{"id":34579,"date":"2018-10-22T06:37:51","date_gmt":"2018-10-22T10:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=34579"},"modified":"2018-10-24T06:45:37","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T10:45:37","slug":"balazs-spots-a-vintage-receiver-in-jakob-the-liar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/balazs-spots-a-vintage-receiver-in-jakob-the-liar\/","title":{"rendered":"Bal\u00e1zs spots a vintage receiver in “Jakob the Liar”"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a> Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor,\u00a0Bal\u00e1zs Kov\u00e1cs, who writes:<\/p>\n

Jakob the Liar<\/a> (1999)<\/strong><\/p>\n

A radio receiver plays a main role here next to Robin Williams in a Jewish ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland in the second world war.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Here I added three additional photos about the radios from the last year when we visited the Krak\u00f3w area, the museums of Oskar Schindler’s Factory and Auschwitz.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a>Thank you for sharing your images,\u00a0Bal\u00e1zs. I do not recognize the tube radio in Jakob the Liar. I do love the tuning eye.\u00a0 Anyone know the model? Please comment!<\/p>\n

Of course, I\u2019ll add this post\u00a0to\u00a0our ever growing archive of radios in film!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor,\u00a0Bal\u00e1zs Kov\u00e1cs, who writes: Jakob the Liar (1999) A radio receiver plays a main role here next to Robin Williams in a Jewish ghetto in Nazi-occupied Poland in the second world war. Here I added three additional photos about the radios from the last year when we visited the Krak\u00f3w […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,305,43],"tags":[6897,7375,5506],"class_list":["post-34579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-shortwave-radio","tag-balazs-kovacs","tag-jakob-the-liar","tag-radios-in-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-8ZJ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36721,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/03\/balazs-spots-a-hallicrafters-in-the-walking-dead\/","url_meta":{"origin":34579,"position":0},"title":"Bal\u00e1zs spots a Hallicrafters in “The Walking Dead”","author":"Thomas","date":"March 30, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Bal\u00e1zs Kov\u00e1cs, who writes: Hi Thomas, Some radio fixing and a plan to create a radio connection between the survivor settlements in the latest (shocking) episode of The Walking Dead (S09E15): Very cool, Bal\u00e1zs--thanks for sharing! 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