and Jackson Wheeler were the announcers. Jean Hight became the program's director after Nila Mack's death in 1953. A history of the show, Let's Pretend And The Golden Age Of Radio (BearManor Media 2004), was written by veteran actor Arthur Anderson, who did character roles on Let's Pretend at age 13 and was on the show almost every week (with time out for military service) until the program's demise. The series received numerous awards, including two Peabody Awards, (The Peabody Awards site's search engine shows a 1943 award for Outstanding Children's Program.) a Women's National Radio Committee Award and five Radio Daily Awards. In 1970 Telegeneral adapted these stories on vinyl records. References Listen to Internet Archive: Let's Pretend Let's Pretend radio shows (3 episodes) Heritage Radio Theatre: Let's Pretend (January 9, 1954): Robin Hood Let's Pretend radio shows (49 episodes) External links New York Public Library: Nila Mack Personal Papers, Photos and Scripts Jerry Haendiges Vintage Radio Logs: Let's Pretend Peabody Award-winning radio programs 1920s American radio programs 1930s American radio programs 1940s American radio programs 1950s American radio programs CBS Radio programs