Research Catalog

The March of time

Title
  1. The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-05-05.
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 (29:28) : 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. Whitney, Richard, 1888-1974 > Drama
  2. Morgan, J. P. 1867-1943 > Drama
  3. Rahr, Frederic H. > Drama
  4. Ossietzky, Carl von, 1889-1938 > Death > Drama
  5. Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 > Drama
  6. Pius XI, Pope, 1857-1939 > Drama
  7. Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 > Drama
  8. Daladier, Edouard, 1884-1970 > Drama
  9. Halifax, Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, Earl of, 1881-1959 > Drama
  10. Chamberlain, Neville, 1869-1940 > Drama
  11. New York Stock Exchange > History > Drama
  12. Trials (Embezzlement) > Washington (D.C.) > Drama
  13. Baseballs > Experiments > Drama
  14. Railroad travel > Drama
  15. Radio programs > United States
  16. History, Modern > 20th century
  17. Great Britain > Foreign relations > 1936-1945 > Drama
  18. France > Foreign relations > 1936-1945 > 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 Sing Sing Prison: While [former president of New York Stock Exchange and embezzler Richard] Whitney scrubs floors, Wall St. investigation goes on in Wash. D. C. [featuring testimony by Securities and Exchange Commission examiner Bernard E. Smith and NYSE financier and president J. P. Morgan] -- [Color engineer] Fred'k Rahr and his yellow baseball [experiment on Fordham/Columbia baseball game] -- Berlin, Germany: Death of Karl [Carl] von Ossietzky, pacifist [and winner of Nobel Peace Prize]
  2. [Part 2]: Europe: Hitler visits Mussolini [a train ride ; featuring Pope Pius XI] ; England & France friendship pact [Appeasement; featuring Edouard Daladier, Lord Halifax and Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain] -- Closing announcements & signature [Servel Electrolux Gas Refridgerators].
Call number
  1. *LJ-16 8709--8710
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, 1938-05-05.
Production
  1. 1938.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States
Playing time
  1. 001634 001254
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 May 5.
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 8709--8710.
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_lj168709_v01f01_em.WAV (Part 1) and myh_lj168710_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 8709--8710
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