Research Catalog

The March of time

Title
  1. The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-06-02.
Published by
  1. 1938.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Voorhees, Donald
  2. Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968
  3. Nichols, Ora Daigle
  4. Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
  5. Time, Inc., producer.
  6. Electrolux Group, sponsor.
  7. National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
  8. WJZ (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), broadcaster.
Found in
  1. March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Description
  1. 2 streaming audio files (30:20) : digital, mono.
Summary
  1. Radio program of dramatized real news stories and current events re-enacted in a newsreel format.
Uniform title
  1. March of time (Radio program)
Alternative title
  1. March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Subject
  1. United States > Work Projects Administration (New York, N.Y.) > Drama
  2. Radio commercials
  3. Radio serials
  4. Nonfiction radio programs
  5. Radio docudramas
  6. Historical radio programs
  7. History, Modern > 20th century
  8. Radio programs > United States
  9. Czechoslovakia > History > 1938-1945 > Drama
  10. United States > Politics and government > Drama
  11. United States > Economic conditions > 1918-1945 > Drama
  12. New Deal, 1933-1939 > Drama
  13. San Francisco (Calif.) > History > Drama
  14. Schultz, Dutch, 1900-1935 > Drama
  15. Dewey, Thomas E (Thomas Edmund), 1902-1971 > Drama
  16. Hines, James J., 1876-1957 > Drama
  17. Kingsford-Smith, Charles Edward, Sir, 1897-1935 > Drama
  18. George > V, > King of Great Britain, > 1865-1936 > Drama
  19. Carroll, Donald (Murderer) > Drama
  20. Bell, Howard M (Howard Mitchell), 1897- > Drama
  21. Price, Ward > Drama
  22. Newspapers > History > Drama
  23. Henlein, Konrad, 1898-1945 > Drama
  24. Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 > Drama
  25. Tammany Hall (Political organization) Drama
  26. Lady Southern Cross (Airplane) Drama
  27. Racketeering > New York (State) > New York > Drama
  28. Racketeering > Law and legislation > Drama
  29. Organized crime > New York (State) > New York > Drama
  30. Treasure troves > California > Drama
  31. Murder > New York (State) > New York > Drama
  32. Youth > United States > Drama
Genre/Form
  1. Historical radio programs.
  2. Radio docudramas.
  3. Nonfiction radio programs.
  4. Radio serials.
  5. Radio commercials.
Contents
  1. [Part 1]: Opening signature & [Servel] announcements N. Y. C.: Tammany's James J. Hines indicted as policy racket power by Thomas E. Dewey [also featuring Dutch Schultz] -- London, Eng.: Kingsford-Smith's wrecked plane "Lady Southern Cross" discovered in Bay of Bengal [also featuring King George V] -- San Francisco, Cal.: W. P. A. laborers unearth melted gold, jewelry & coins buried since 1916.
  2. [Part 2]: N. Y. C.: Donald Carroll acquitted [for murdering his sweetheart; can't afford to get married due to pregnancy] ; [Analyzing] problems of youth [quoting from a book "Youth tell their story", edited by Howard Mitchell Bell] -- U. S. : Dallas, Texas: Robert Jones literally eats newspaper having kind word for F. D. R. ; Wash. D. C.: Congressional problem of week [Relief in politics ; "If I had a million dollars..."] -- Czechoslovakia: Czech soldier shoots 2 Sudetens in Cafe Riot ; Henlein's interview with newshawk Ward Price & denial [also featuring Winston Churchill] -- Closing announcements & signature [Servel Electrolux Gas Refridgerators].
Call number
  1. *LJ-16 8717--8718
Note
  1. Title and date from original disc label; contents from disc label and audition.
  2. Streaming audio transferred from original audio disc.
Access (note)
  1. Access to original items restricted. Streaming audio is not accessible to patrons at this time.
Credits (note)
  1. Time, inc., producer ; episode presented by Servel, Inc., makers of the Servel Electrolux [Gas] Refridgerators.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of: March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete), *L(Special) 91-25.
Title
  1. The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-06-02.
Production
  1. 1938.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States
Playing time
  1. 001500 001520
Type of content
  1. spoken word
Type of medium
  1. audio
  2. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Credits
  1. Time, inc., producer ; episode presented by Servel, Inc., makers of the Servel Electrolux [Gas] Refridgerators.
Performer
  1. [Westbrook Van Voorhis, narrator ; Donald Voorhees, music conductor ; with his orchestra ; Ora Daigle Nichols, sound effects chief engineer ; with unidentified actors]
Event
  1. Original radio broadcast on NBC [(Blue Network), WJZ] New York, New York 1938 June 2.
Access
  1. Access to original items restricted. Streaming audio is not accessible to patrons at this time.
Original version
  1. Archival originals: (2 one-sided audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, microrogroove, aluminum, mono ; 16 in.) in *LJ-16 8717--8718.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of: March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete), *L(Special) 91-25.
Local note
  1. Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lj168717_v01f01_em.WAV (Part 1) and myh_lj168718_v01f01_em.WAV].
Added author
  1. Voorhees, Donald, conductor.
  2. Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968, narrator.
  3. Nichols, Ora Daigle, sound effects engineer.
  4. Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
  5. Time, Inc., producer.
  6. Electrolux Group, sponsor.
  7. National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
  8. WJZ (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), broadcaster.
Added title
  1. March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Found in:
  1. March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Research call number
  1. *LJ-16 8717--8718
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