Nila Mack, born on October 24, 1891 in Arkansas City, Kansas and died on January 20, 1953 in New York, was the creator and director of Let's Pretend, the long-running CBS radio series for children. She served as the Director of Children's Programs for CBS from 1930 to 1953. She was an only child, added a k to her surname because she felt Mac looked like a nickname, and was the daughter of a dance instructor and a railroad engineer who died in a train accident when she was very young.
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Nila Mack (October 24, 1891, in Arkansas City, Kansas, January 20, 1953, in New York, New York) was the creator and director of Let's Pretend, the long-running CBS radio series for children.
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Let's Pretend, created and directed by Nila Mack, was a CBS radio series for children.
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