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Short interview with Norman Rose about Bobby Clark ; Excerpts from newspaper articles about Bobby Clark

Title
  1. Short interview with Norman Rose about Bobby Clark ; Excerpts from newspaper articles about Bobby Clark, 1961-07-29.
Published by
  1. 1961.

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Rose, Norman, 1917-2004
  2. Lipton, Bill, 1926-
Found in
  1. Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark.
Description
  1. 1 streaming audio file (approximately 50 min.) : digital, mono.
Summary
  1. In a 7 minute interview Norman Rose, an actor, film narrator and radio announcer who knew Bobby Clark from the show entitled "All men are alike" (which starred Clark and in which Rose) had a small part, remembers the famous comedian as a serious, thrifty, aloof but courteous man. For the remaining 43 minutes, probably recorded at the Museum of the City of New York, Bill Lipton reads columns and excerpts from newspaper articles pertaining to Bobby Clark. The sources are: an article in New York World-Telegram dated 11/30/1936 by Douglas Gilbert, a staff writer; an article in Voice of Broadway "Down memory lane! (with Bobby Clark)" dated 1936 by Louis Sobol, the columnist of the paper; an article without a title dated 1936 from Herald Tribune; an article in New York World-Telegram "Laughter off stage" dated 11/17, 1939 by H. Allen Smith, a journalist and humorist; various excerpts from obituaries dated 1960 following Clark's death; biographical facts from an unidentified Playbill; a contract for Clark and his partner Paul McCullough dated1905; and Clark's will.
Alternative title
  1. Excerpts from newspaper articles about Bobby Clark.
  2. Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark.
Subject
  1. Sound recordings
  2. Interviews
  3. Actors > United States > Interviews
  4. Comedians > United States > Biography
  5. Actors > United States > Biography
  6. Rose, Norman, 1917-2004 > Interviews
  7. Clark, Bobby, 1888-1960
Genre/Form
  1. Interviews.
  2. Sound recordings.
Call number
  1. *LT-7-A 3801
Note
  1. Titles created by cataloger.
  2. Streaming files transferred from original audio reel.
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming audio file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Source (note)
  1. Bill Lipton
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of: Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark, *L(Special) 93-36.
Title
  1. Short interview with Norman Rose about Bobby Clark ; Excerpts from newspaper articles about Bobby Clark, 1961-07-29.
Production
  1. 1961.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States.
Type of content
  1. spoken word
Type of medium
  1. audio
  2. computer
Type of carrier
  1. audiotape reel
  2. online resource
Access
  1. Patrons can access streaming audio file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer
  1. Bill Lipton, interviewer and reader ; Norman Rose, interviewee.
Event
  1. Recorded at Columbia Recording Studios and in the Museum of the City of New York in New York 1961 July 29.
Original version
  1. Archival original format: (1 audiotape reel : analog, 3 3/4 ips., two track mono ; 7 in.) in *LT-7-A 3801.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of: Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark, *L(Special) 93-36.
Source
  1. Gift; Bill Lipton, 1984.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Rose, Norman, 1917-2004, interviewee.
  2. Lipton, Bill, 1926- interviewer.
  3. Lipton, Bill, 1926- reader.
  4. Lipton, Bill, 1926- donor.
Added title
  1. Excerpts from newspaper articles about Bobby Clark.
  2. Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark.
Found in:
  1. Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark.
Research call number
  1. *LT-7-A 3801
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