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The March of time

Title
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-03-17.
Publication
1938.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Voorhees, Donald
  • Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968
  • Nichols, Ora Daigle
  • Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
  • Time, Inc., producer.
  • National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
  • WJZ (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), broadcaster.
Found In
March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Description
2 streaming audio files (29:09) : digital, mono.
Summary
Radio program of dramatized real news stories and current events re-enacted in a newsreel format.
Uniform Title
March of time (Radio program)
Alternative Title
March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Subject
  • Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 > Drama
  • Chamberlain, Neville, 1869-1940 > Drama
  • Delbos, Yvon, 1885-1956 > Drama
  • Schuschnigg, Kurt, 1897-1977 > Drama
  • Innitzer, Theodor, 1875-1955 > Drama
  • Fey, Emil > Drama
  • Frank, Karl Hermann, 1898-1946 > Drama
  • Blum, Léon, 1872-1950 > Drama
  • Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 > Drama
  • Suicide > Austria > Drama
  • Radio programs > United States
  • History, Modern > 20th century
  • Austria > History > Anschluss, 1938 > Drama
  • Austria > History > Drama
  • Germany > History > 1933-1945 > Drama
  • Spain > History > Participation, German > Civil War, 1936-1939 > Drama
Genre/Form
  • Historical radio programs.
  • Radio docudramas.
  • Nonfiction radio programs.
  • Radio serials.
  • Radio commercials.
Note
  • Title and date from original disc label; contents from disc label and audition.
  • Streaming audio transferred from original audio disc.
Access (note)
  • Access to original items restricted. Streaming audio is not accessible to patrons at this time.
Credits (note)
  • Time, inc., producer.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete), *L(Special) 91-25.
Contents
  • [Part 1]: Opening signature & announcements [Life: a magazine of pictures] Austria: It's [Its] History-Caesar to Hitler -- Europe: Hitler annexes Austria ; Britain watches ; France without Cabinet or Premier anxious [featuring Adolf Hitler, Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg's resignation, Neville Chamberlin and M. Delbos] -- Austria: Cardinal Innitzer ; "Ring the bells" for Hitler -- Vienna: Nazi squelch Newshawks ; Hitler's speech -- Austria: Decrees of the Fuehrer -- Austrian suicides increase daily [featuring former Vice-Chancellor Emil Fey and his family] [ends abruptly].
  • [Part 2]: Concluding episode re Austrian suicides increase daily -- Prague, Czechoslovakia: Hitler's next week? France & Russia pledge Czech. aid [featuring Karl Hermann Frank] -- Rome: Hitler-Mussolini friendship unshaken -- London: Prime Minister Chamberlain cautious -- Spain: 30,000 German troops for Franco ; Blum (France) send men & equip. to Spain -- Today's last minute reaction from Washington, D. C., London, France, Russia & others -- Closing announcements & signature [Life: a magazine of pictures].
Call Number
*LJ-16 8701--8702
OCLC
958015730
Title
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-03-17.
Production
1938.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
001524 001345
Type of Content
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Credits
Time, inc., producer.
Performer
[Westbrook Van Voorhis, narrator ; Donald Voorhees, music conductor ; with his orchestra ; Ora Daigle Nichols, sound effects chief engineer ; with unidentified actors]
Event
Original radio broadcast on NBC [(Blue Network), WJZ] New York, New York 1938 March 17.
Access
Access to original items restricted. Streaming audio is not accessible to patrons at this time.
Original Version
Archival originals: (2 one-sided audio discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, microrogroove, aluminum, mono ; 16 in.) in *LJ-16 8701--8702.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete), *L(Special) 91-25.
Local Note
Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lj168701_v01f01_em.WAV (Part 1) and myh_lj168702_v01f01_em.WAV].
Added Author
Voorhees, Donald, conductor.
Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968, narrator.
Nichols, Ora Daigle, sound effects engineer.
Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
Time, Inc., producer.
National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
WJZ (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), broadcaster.
Added Title
March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Found In:
March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
Research Call Number
*LJ-16 8701--8702
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