Old Time Radio Downloads > Children > Cinnamon Bear

Christmas is a time for magic and miracles and this fantastical holiday tale is sure to touch your hearts and mark your souls with the true meaning of christmas.  Cinnamon Bear is a wonderful Christmas fantasy adventure was written by author Glanville Heisch for children of all races and ages.  The twins Judy and Jimmy are whisked off on a grand adventure by the Irish teddy bear, Paddy O' Cinnamon when someone takes the "Silver Star" from their christmas tree days before Christmas! With the help of their cuddly pal, they venture into the unknown world of Maybeland to reclaim the missing christmas ornament from the Crazy Quilt Dragon.  Each episode of Cinnamon bear lasted for approximately fifteen minutes and were aired beginning from the end of November right until Christmas day.  This classic old time radio serialization brought joy and laughter to the hearths and homes of families across America during the holidays, and the magic continues until today. 

Embark on a Cinnamon Bear journey to Maybeland to match wits with the rhyming rabbit and outsmart the Crazy Quilt Dragon!

Cinnamon-Bear

Please enjoy these old time radio shows:

Air Date Title Synopsis
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 003 Crazy Quilt Dragon

Program #3. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "Crazy Quilt Dragon". Music fill for local commercial insert. After Weary Willie flies Jimmy and Judy to the Dragon, the Dragon jumps into the Root Beer Ocean and loses the Silver Star! Buddy Duncan, Verna Felton, Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Elvia Allman, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Joseph Du Val, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Thompson, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Glanville Heisch (writer), Felix Mills (music), Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer). 
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 010 Professor Whiz

+ Program #10. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "Professor Whiz". Music fill for local commercial insert. After a meeting with an educated owl, the Fraidy Cat is on the trail of the Wintergreen Witch. Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Elvia Allman, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Buddy Duncan, Verna Felton, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Joseph Du Val, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Thompson, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Glanville Heisch (writer), Felix Mills (music), Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer).
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 006 Samuel Seal

+ Program #6. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "Samuel Seal". Music fill for local commercial insert. Samuel the Seal (Slim Pickens) wakes up the whale, who has indigestion, but the Star is taken by Penelope Pelican. Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Elvia Allman, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Joseph Du Val, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Thompson, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Glanville Heisch (writer), Felix Mills (music), Slim Pickens, Buddy Duncan, Verna Felton, Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer). 
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 008 Candy Pirates

+ Program #8. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "Candy Pirates". Music fill for local commercial insert. The Candy Pirates take Judy and Jimmy to the Island of Obie. Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Elvia Allman, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Joseph Du Val, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Thompson, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Glanville Heisch (writer), Felix Mills (music), Buddy Duncan, Verna Felton, Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer).
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 009 Rolypoly Policeman

+ Program #9. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "Roly-Poly Policeman". Music fill for local commercial insert. A confrontation with the Roly-Poly Policeman. Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Elvia Allman, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Joseph Du Val, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Thompson, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Glanville Heisch (writer), Buddy Duncan, Felix Mills (music), Verna Felton, Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer).
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 007 Presto The Magician

+ Program #7. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "Presto The Magician". Music fill for local commercial insert. Presto the Magician captures the Pelican, but pirates surround them. Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Verna Felton, Elvia Allman, Buddy Duncan, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Joseph Du Val, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Thompson, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Glanville Heisch (writer), Felix Mills (music), Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer). 
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 004 The Inkaboos

+ Program #4. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "The Inkaboos". Music fill for local commercial insert. Judy, Jimmy, and the Cinnamon Bear are captured by the Inkaboos and taken to their king, who orders them thrown down the immense inkwell! Buddy Duncan, Verna Felton, Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Elvia Allman, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Joseph Du Val, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Thompson, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Glanville Heisch (writer), Felix Mills (music), Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer).
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 005 Weasley The Wailing Whale

+ Program #5. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "Weasley, The Wailing Whale". Music fill for local commercial insert. The Crazy Quilt Dragon comes to the rescue with scissor soldiers, but a whale swallows the Silver Star! Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Elvia Allman, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Joseph Du Val, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Thompson, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Buddy Duncan, Verna Felton, Glanville Heisch (writer), Felix Mills (music), Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer).
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 001 Paddy O Cinnamon

+ Program #1. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "Paddy O'Cinnamon". Music fill for local commercial insert. Judy and Jimmy meet the Cinnamon Bear and decide to catch the Crazy Quilt Dragon who has taken the silver Christmas Star. Not every performer appears on every episode. Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Elvia Allman, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Felix Mills (music), Bud Thompson, Joseph Du Val, Glanville Heisch (writer), Buddy Duncan, Verna Felton, Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer).
 1969-12-31  Cinnamon Bear 002 Weary Willie

+ Program #2. Transco/Bruce Eells syndication. "Weary Willie". Music fill for local commercial insert. After de-growing, Jimmy and Judy take off in the Bear's airplane, but become stranded in Looking Glass Valley. Barbara Jean Wong, Joseph Kearns, Hanley Stafford, Howard McNear, Elvia Allman, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, Buddy Duncan, Verna Felton, Frank Nelson, Cy Kendall, Gale Gordon, Ted Osborne, Edwin Max, Joseph Du Val, Martha Wentworth, Dorothy Scott, Bud Hiestand (narrator), Felix Mills (music), Glanville Heisch (writer), Lindsay MacHarrie (producer, director), Don Honrath (composer). 

Other Children Shows you may enjoy:

Be the first to comment on Cinnamon Bear


Leave a comment

* Your email address will not be published.

Join Our Free Mailing List...
 ABOUT OLD TIME RADIO
The buzz-term for Old Time Radio is "OTR". OTR usually means radio broadcasting from the golden age of radio, mostly before 1964.These shows from the pre-television age include adventure, comedies, mystery shows, western dramas and shows from World War II. These programs feature the best talent of the day and were broadcast nearly as widely as cable programs today. And just like TV today, families would gather around their crystal radio sets to enjoy the entertainment together.