<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"&gt; Episode # 5. SEASON FINALE.  Ollie introduces himself to a Dartmouth alumnus, receives a summons from his father, and visits the Hollywood Canteen to see Elle...   &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"&gt; WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;STARRING...&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Brian Stanton as Oliver Whelan&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;with... &lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Dante Alexander as Toes&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Myk Price as Stump and Joe Louis&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Caleb A. Fields as Spoons&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Sufyan Mahmoud as Willy Boy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Alan Blumenfeld as Ted Geisel&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Jonah Weiland as Assistant Director #1 and Canteen Soldier #2&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Gabriel Oliva as Ronald Reagan&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Tom O’Connor as the Chaplain&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Chris Bomba as Frank&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Zane Acord as Michael Curtiz and Canteen Soldier #1&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;John Katona as Assistant Director #2 and the Canteen Guard&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Samara Frame as Elle&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Robbie Trombetta as Bet&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Chris Côté as Ollie’s father, Patrick Whelan&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"&gt;Mary Bomba as the Host and Joan Leslie&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;MUSIC:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Martin Landström, &lt;em&gt;Wicked Man,&lt;/em&gt; courtesy of  &lt;a href= "https://www.epidemicsound.com/"&gt;www.epidemicsound.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Ritchie Everett, &lt;em&gt;Devil's Defiance&lt;/em&gt;, courtesy of  &lt;a href= "https://www.epidemicsound.com/"&gt;www.epidemicsound.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;Ritchie Everett, &lt;em&gt;Snooty Fox&lt;/em&gt;, courtesy of  &lt;a href= "https://www.epidemicsound.com/"&gt;www.epidemicsound.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;Martin Landström, &lt;em&gt;The Nightingale Is Singing Our Song&lt;/em&gt;, courtesy of  &lt;a href= "https://www.epidemicsound.com/"&gt;www.epidemicsound.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Golden Age Radio, &lt;em&gt;One More For The Road&lt;/em&gt;, courtesy of  &lt;a href= "https://www.epidemicsound.com/"&gt;www.epidemicsound.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly, Epidemic Sound and Freesound&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;While &lt;em&gt;On the Tinsel Front&lt;/em&gt; purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others -- who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. &lt;span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"&gt;For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II, and the actors, visit the podcast website at &lt;a href= "https://onthetinselfront.com/"&gt;https://onthetinselfront.com&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"&gt;© Christopher Bomba 2024&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

On The Tinsel Front

Christopher Bomba

Ep#5: Lunch With Father

JUN 8, 202431 MIN
On The Tinsel Front

Ep#5: Lunch With Father

JUN 8, 202431 MIN

Description

Episode # 5. SEASON FINALE.  Ollie introduces himself to a Dartmouth alumnus, receives a summons from his father, and visits the Hollywood Canteen to see Elle...   

WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED by Christopher Bomba

STARRING...

  • Brian Stanton as Oliver Whelan

with... 

  • Dante Alexander as Toes
  • Myk Price as Stump and Joe Louis
  • Caleb A. Fields as Spoons
  • Sufyan Mahmoud as Willy Boy
  • Alan Blumenfeld as Ted Geisel
  • Jonah Weiland as Assistant Director #1 and Canteen Soldier #2
  • Gabriel Oliva as Ronald Reagan
  • Tom O’Connor as the Chaplain
  • Chris Bomba as Frank
  • Zane Acord as Michael Curtiz and Canteen Soldier #1
  • John Katona as Assistant Director #2 and the Canteen Guard
  • Samara Frame as Elle
  • Robbie Trombetta as Bet
  • Chris Côté as Ollie’s father, Patrick Whelan
  • Mary Bomba as the Host and Joan Leslie

MUSIC:

SOUND EFFECTS courtesy of Soundly, Epidemic Sound and Freesound

While On the Tinsel Front purports to tell a true story, all the characters are fictional except for the real-life personalities – some more recognizable than others -- who actually served in the wartime positions they do here. For more information about these people, Hollywood during World War II, and the actors, visit the podcast website at https://onthetinselfront.com.

Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible. 

© Christopher Bomba 2024