Research Catalog

The March of time

Title
  1. The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-06-30.
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 (29:36) : 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. Radio commercials
  2. Radio serials
  3. Nonfiction radio programs
  4. Radio docudramas
  5. Historical radio programs
  6. History, Modern > 20th century
  7. Radio programs > United States
  8. Factories > Ohio > Drama
  9. Legal drama
  10. New Deal, 1933-1939 > Drama
  11. Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 > Drama
  12. Cholera > China > Drama
  13. Spain > History > Civil War, 1936-1939 > Drama
  14. Antisemitism > Germany > Drama
  15. Antique auctions > Drama
  16. German American Bund Drama
  17. Roosevelt, Franklin D (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945
  18. Temple, Shirley, 1928-2014 > Drama
  19. Disney, Walt, 1901-1966 > Drama
  20. Fields, W. C (William Claude), 1880-1946 > Drama
  21. Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 > Drama
  22. Whitney, Richard, 1888-1974 > Drama
  23. Cecil of Chelwood, Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, Viscount, 1864-1958 > 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 -- [Mediterranean: British freighter ship "African Traveler" attacked by Spanish forces] ; [England]: Britian [Britain] [Cecil of Chelwood] worried about bombings of her frieghters [freighters] (Spanish waters) -- Richard Whitney['s items at] auction ; [Whitney's a] ballplayer [at Sing-Sing] -- Jews in Germany; persecuted anew [featuring an American trial with the German American Bund and commentary by Adolf Hitler]
  2. [Part 2]: People: [Hollywood, Calif.:] W. C. Fields ; [Cambridge, Mass.:] Walt Disney [talks to kids as Mickey and Donald Duck] ; [Cleveland, Ohio:] 8 year old Minister, Rev. Jaynes [married a couple] ; [Washington, D. C.:] Shirley Temple at the White House -- [Shanghai:] Chinese affairs [outbreak of cholera ; the affect of the war on Japanese troops] -- [Ohio: Industrial plants reopened by the New Deal ; Wall Street effects] -- Pilot power ; dives into Japanese gunboat -- [Closing announcements & signature] Servel commercial closing.
Call number
  1. *LJ-16 8725--8726
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, 1938-06-30.
Production
  1. 1938.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States
Playing time
  1. 001437 001459
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 30.
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 8725--8726.
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_lj168725_v01f01_em.WAV (Part 1) and myh_lj168726_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 8725--8726
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