Mail Call

Way, Way Down East

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Mail Call is a wartime radio variety program built around messages and entertainment for members of the U.S. armed forces. Its format brings performers and musical acts to the microphone, offering service members a lively connection to home through comedy, songs, and other variety material.

The title “Way, Way Down East” identifies this installment. The program’s appeal lies in its blend of performance and personal address: a show designed to entertain military listeners while recognizing the distance between them and the people waiting at home.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.