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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Abraham Lincoln--The War Years"
Description: Written by Robert E. Sherwood and stars Raymond Massey. Features John McIntire, Bill Johnstone, others. Produced by Homer Fickett. Music by Donald Voorhees and the Wilmington Symphony Orchestra. Bud Collyer, William Spargo, announcers. Broadcast from Wilmington, Del. A repeat performance, by request, of the story of Lincoln during the War Years, as based on Carl Sandburg's timeless biography.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Local Identifier: program_no:213
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101708

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Abraham Lincoln--The War Years"
Description: Broadcast from the Chicago Opera House. Written by Robert E. Sherwood and adapted from Carl Sanburg's biography. Stars Raymond Massey. Narrated by Thomas Chalmers. Anncr: Louis Rowan. Music and sound supervised by Donald Voorhees. Lincoln's presidential years dramatized from the Sanburg biography. Highlights his inauguration, etc.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Local Identifier: program_no:174
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101670

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Prologue to Glory"
Description: Written by Robert Tallman and Arthur Arent and stars Raymond Massey with Bill Johnstone. Music by Don Voorhees. Produced by Homer Fickett. Bud Collyer, Roland Winters, announcers. An adaptation of the play by E.P. Conkle, telling the story of Lincoln's youth through his unsuccessful senatorial campaign.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Prologue to Glory (Play); Conkle, E. P. (Ellsworth Prouty)
Local Identifier: program_no:369
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101833

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "The Girl Lincoln Loved"
Description: Written by Norman Corwin and co-stars Loan Fontaine and John McIntire. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, anncr. The story of Ann Rutledge and he love for Abe Lincoln.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Rutledge, Ann, d. 1835
Local Identifier: program_no:406
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101879

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