RARE 1942 MGM “Panama Hattie” 16” Air Trailer Transcription Disc Red Skelton
  $   149

 


$ 149 Sold For
May 24, 2026 Sold Date
May 20, 2026 Start Date
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Description

Vintage 1942 MGM “Panama Hattie” 16” Radio Air Trailer Transcription Disc featuring Red Skelton and Ann Sothern. Original Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer promotional broadcast record produced for radio/theater advertising use. Label dated “For Release July 1, 1942.”


Rare WWII-era Hollywood broadcasting collectible with classic MGM lion graphics and original air trailer format. Reverse side includes full song/composition listing and the desirable “Please Destroy After Use” instruction, adding to its historical appeal.


Features music connected to the film including compositions by Cole Porter. Intended for sustaining radio program use only and not commercial sale.


Condition:


* Untested playback condition

* Visually shows normal age/storage wear

* Labels remain clean and highly displayable

* No major cracks noticed

* Original paper sleeve included with wear and discoloration from age


Measures approximately 16 inches across and plays at 33 1/3 RPM.


Excellent collectible for:


* Old Hollywood collectors

* MGM memorabilia fans

* Radio broadcast/transcription collectors

* Red Skelton collectors

* WWII-era entertainment memorabilia enthusiasts


Sold as vintage collectible media/display piece due to age.


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