- Additional Authors
- Voorhees, Donald
- Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968
- Nichols, Ora Daigle
- Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
- Hillbilly Boys, 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 (29:42) : 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
- Please, pass the biscuits Pappy.
- Beautiful Texas.
- March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete).
- Subjects
- Olympics > Cancellation > Japan > 1938 > Drama
- Radio serials
- History, Modern > 20th century
- Gifts > United States > Drama
- O'Daniel, W. Lee (Wilbert Lee), 1890-1969 > Drama
- Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
- Woodring, Harry Hines, 1887-1967 > Drama
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 > Drama
- Air travel > Ireland > Drama
- Radio programs > United States
- Hopkins, Harry L (Harry Lloyd), 1890-1946 > Drama
- Visits of state > France > Drama
- Cohan, George M (George Michael), 1878-1942 > Interviews
- George > VI, > King of Great Britain, > 1895-1952 > Drama
- Nonfiction radio programs
- Suspenders > Drama
- Historical radio programs
- Legal drama
- Radio docudramas
- Radio commercials
- Bonnet, Georges, 1889-1973 > Drama
- Walsh, Mary Jane > Interviews
- Insull, Samuel, 1859-1938 > Death > Drama
- Palmistry > Great Britain > Drama
- Roosevelt, Franklin D (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 > 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)
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of: March of time collection: radio broadcasts, 1935-1943 (incomplete), *L(Special) 91-25.
- Contents
- [Part 1]: Opening annoucements [& commercial, featuring the life of Queen Elizabeth, a palm reading] [Life: a magazine of pictures] [Troy, N. Y.: Harry L. Hopkins, big WPA boss gets a tongue-lashing from a little WPA boss] [featuring Harry L. Hopkins] ; [Washington, D. C.:] Mrs. Roosevelt and F. D. R.'s gift [of red, white and blue suspenders] [featuring Harry Hines Woodring] -- [Paris, France ; Chicago, Ill.:] Samuel Insul's [Insull's] life story [death and trial in 1934] -- [Texas: Hillbilly Flour Company's] W. Lee Grant [O'Daniel], [running for] Texas Governor? [singing O'Daniel's "Please, pass the biscuits Pappy" and "Beautiful Texas" with his Hillbilly Boys] -- [Tokyo: News of cancelling the Olympics Games] [ends abruptly]
- [Part 2]: Japan in the news [Continuing re [Tokyo: News of cancelling the Olympics Games] -- Douglas Corrigan, Atlantic Flyer [flew his plane to Ireland; he thought he was travelling to California] -- England's King and Queen in France [also featuring a French classroom, King and Queen of England and French Foreign Minister Bonnet] -- Closing announcements [Life commercial & signature]: [featuring Broadway actors George M. Cohan (acting as F. D. R. in the presidental suspenders) and actress Mary Jane Walsh] [Life: a magazine of pictures].
- Call Number
- *LJ-16 8731--8732
- OCLC
- 958968232
- Title
The March of time : radio broadcast, 1938-07-22.
- Production
1938.
- Country of Producing Entity
United States
- Playing Time
001455 001447
- 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 July 22.
- 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 8731--8732.
- 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_lj168731_v01f01_em.WAV (Part 1) and myh_lj168732_v01f01_em.WAV].
- Added Author
Voorhees, Donald, conductor.
Van Voorhis, Westbrook, 1903-1968, narrator.
Nichols, Ora Daigle, sound effects engineer.
Don Voorhees Orchestra, performer.
Hillbilly Boys, performer.
Time, Inc., producer.
National Broadcasting Company, broadcaster.
WJZ (Radio station : New York, N.Y.), broadcaster.
- Added Title
Please, pass the biscuits Pappy.
Beautiful Texas.
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 8731--8732