M O O N   O V E R   A F R I C A
                   -------   -------   -----------

                             1937 - 1938

First Show: not known                            Last Show: not known
Number Shows: 26                                  Audition Show: none


Series Description:

MOON OVER AFRICA, a syndicated serial featuring 15-minute episodes.
follows the exploits Professor Anton Edwards on his search for
Atlantis, in the depths of the African jungle.  Along with him on
his search are his daughter, her fiance, and a preserved human head
that babbles in a foreign tongue that only their african guide can
decipher.  All this makes for an unusual adventure.

The serial was broadcast sometime during 1937 to 1938.  The source
of the series is unknown, but may possibly be from South Africa.  It
is not known if the series was actually broadcast in the US.


Log Comments:

This log would not have been possible if not for the description
from Gordon Payton's catalog and episode titles from Steve Kelez's
Radio Showcase catalog.


Chronological Log:

               Episode  Title
               -------  ------------------------------
                  1     The Talking Head
                  2     The Atlantis Quest
                  3     Jungle Trance
                  4     The Sacred Python
                  5     The Rhinocerous Hill
                  6     Captured By Cannibals
                  7     Escape
                  8     A New Land
                  9     Inside The Volcano
                 10     Prisoners In The Palace
                 11     Sacraficed
                 12     Revolution
                 13     The Secret Of The Talking Head
                 14     Passage Of The Rock
                 15     Witch Woman Of The Rock
                 16     Back To The Jungle
                 17     The Eyes Of The Moon
                 18     The Leopard Cult
                 19     Leopard Woman
                 20     The Devil Doll
                 21     White Magic
                 22     Native Revenge
                 23     Whispering Forest Of Death
                 24     Treachery
                 25     The Orchids Of Death
                 26     The Treasure Of The Ancients


References:

* "The Ultimate History of Network Radio Programming and Guide To All
  Circulating Shows", by Jay Hickerson, 27436 Desert Rose Ct., 
  Leesburg, FL 34748

* OTR club and vendor catalogs or web sites:
  * The Sci-Fi Guy, Gordon R. Payton, 118 E. Palmer Ave., Collingswood,
    NJ 08108 (no longer sells shows)
  * Radio Showcase, Steve Kelez, PO Box 4357, Santa Rosa, CA 95402
  * Radio Historical Association of Colorado, PO Box 1908, Englewood, CO
    80150
  * Society to Preserve and Encourage Radio Drama, Variety And Comedy,
    PO Box 7177, Van Nuys, CA 91409-7177
  * Vintage Broadcasts, Andy Blatt, PO Box 50065, Staten Island, NY
    10305
  * Jerry Haendiges Productions, Jerry Haendiges, 13808 Sunset Dr.,
    Whittier, CA 90602
  * Radio Memories, Ted Davenport, 1600 Wewoka St., North Little Rock,
    AR 72116


Other Logs or Books:

* MOON OVER AFRICA log, Jerry Haendiges Productions, 13808 Sunset Dr.,
  Whittier, CA 90602 (http://www.otrsite.com)


Last Update: Jul 25, 2007


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