The Cinnamon Bear: The Complete Series

by Elisabeth A Heisch, Glanville Heisch, Buddy Duncan (Read by), Various Performers (Read by)

Overview

Classic radio drama at its best!

Join siblings Jimmy and Judy Barton on a magical adventure to rescue their missing silver star, destined for the top of their Christmas tree. With the help of the lovable Cinnamon Bear, they’ll journey through Maybeland, encountering whimsical friends and formidable foes like the Quilt Dragon, Fe Fo the giant, and the mischievous Wintergreen Witch.

Will they find the star and save Christmas, perhaps even with a little help from Santa Claus himself? Tune in to all twenty-six episodes of this timeless 1937 radio classic to find out!

The Cinnamon Bear is arguably the best holiday series ever developed for radio. Many well-known Hollywood radio actors lent their voices to this popular series, including Howard McNear, Gale Gordon, Verna Felton, Frank Nelson, Elliott Lewis, Lou Merrill, and Joseph Kearns. Listen to the series six days per week between Thanksgiving and Christmas to experience the full scope of this children’s story.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798228739796
Publisher:	Made for Success
Publication date:	11/25/2025
Series:	Holiday Classics
Product dimensions:	5.20(w) x 5.70(h) x 0.00(d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

At the Pasadena Playhouse Elisabeth A. Heisch (1908–2003) met her husband, writer and producer, Glanville Taft Heisch. In 1937, they together wrote the popular children’s radio series “The Cinnamon Bear,” which was played for many years during the Christmas season.

Glanville Heisch (1908–1986) in Redondo Beach, California, was the creator/writer of the children’s Christmas radio special, The Cinnamon Bear in 1937. He produced radio programs including Sherlock Holmes on ABC (1946–1947); The Adventures Of Bill Lance on CBS (1944–1945); The Harvest Of Stars on NBC and CBS (1945–49).

Table of Contents

Paddy O’Cinnamon Weary Willy Crazy Quilt Dragon The Ikaboos Weasley the Wailing Whale Samuel Seal Presto the Magician Candy Pirates Rolly Polly Policeman Professor Whiz Fee Foo the Gentle Giant Rhyming Rabbit The Wintergreen Witch Queen Melissa Snapper Snick, the Crocodile Oliver Ostrich Muddlers Cocklebur Cowboys Wooden Indian Flying Hat Snowman Santa Claus The Bad Dolls The Parade Captain Tintop North Pole