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- Title
- Amos 'n' Andy (Program 360)
- Date
- 1929-05-29
- Description
- Amos and Andy are discussing the possible embezzlement of lodge funds by the Kingfish, when Andy shows Amos some proposed new by-laws of the lodge, drafted by the Kingfish. These by-laws allow the Kingfish to take whatever he needs.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- Amos 'n' Andy
- Subject
- Amos 'n' Andy (Radio program); Comedy sketches
- Local Identifier
- amos-001
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50199
- Title
- Amos 'n' Andy (Program 377)
- Date
- 1929-06-08
- Description
- The boys are discussing ways to pay back a loan that Andy took out for his girlfriend's furniture. They begin by writing a letter to her new husband, but the Kingfish arrives and suggests that the boys take the taxi company and themselves to New York, where the Kingfish has just been appointed lodgemaster of the New York Chapter of the Mystic Knights of the Sea.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- Amos 'n' Andy
- Subject
- Amos 'n' Andy (Radio program); Comedy sketches
- Local Identifier
- amos-002
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50200
- Title
- Biography in Sound: Architect of Victory - George C. Marshall (Reel 1)
- Date
- 1958-07-03
- Description
- Narrated by David Brinkley, produced by James L. Holton. The story of this great military leader, told by his voice and some of his friends: General William Sexton, foreign correspondent Mark Watson (Baltimore Sun), General Lawton Collins, General George Herron, Speaker Sam Rayburn, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, General John Hull, Lord Alanbrooke, Harry S. Truman, Dean Acheson, Bromley Smith, Ray Scherer of NBC, Dwight Eisenhower, Anna Rosenberg and Robert A. Lovett.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
- Subject
- Historical drama; Radio programs
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
- Local Identifier
- bios-069
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17184
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- sound recording
- Title
- Biography in Sound: Architect of Victory - George C. Marshall (Reel 2)
- Date
- 1958-07-03
- Description
- Narrated by David Brinkley, produced by James L. Holton. The story of this great military leader, told by his voice and some of his friends: General William Sexton, foreign correspondent Mark Watson (Baltimore Sun), General Lawton Collins, General George Herron, Speaker Sam Rayburn, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, General John Hull, Lord Alanbrooke, Harry S. Truman, Dean Acheson, Bromley Smith, Ray Scherer of NBC, Dwight Eisenhower, Anna Rosenberg and Robert A. Lovett.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
- Subject
- Historical drama; Radio programs
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959
- Local Identifier
- bios-070
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17185
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- sound recording
- Title
- Biography in Sound: Theodore Roosevelt (Reel 1)
- Date
- 1958-10-10
- Description
- Written by Earl Hamner. Directed by Burt Leonard. Narrated by Walter O'Keefe. A biography of Teddy Roosevelt told by his friends and relatives [Teddy Roosevelt Jr., Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Gifford Pinchot, Senator Roy Watkins (Utah), and others.] Program traces his career from Mayor of New York thru his positions as Secretary of War, The Rough Riders, Governor of New York, Vice President, President, private citizen and explorer.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
- Subject
- Historical drama; Radio programs
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
- Local Identifier
- bios-026
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17180
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- sound recording
- Title
- Biography in Sound: Theodore Roosevelt (Reel 2)
- Date
- 1958-10-10
- Description
- Written by Earl Hamner. Directed by Burt Leonard. Narrated by Walter O'Keefe. A biography of Teddy Roosevelt told by his friends and relatives [Teddy Roosevelt Jr., Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Gifford Pinchot, Senator Roy Watkins (Utah), and others.] Program traces his career from Mayor of New York thru his positions as Secretary of War, The Rough Riders, Governor of New York, Vice President, President, private citizen and explorer.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
- Subject
- Historical drama; Radio programs
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
- Local Identifier
- bios-027
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17181
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- sound recording
- Title
- Biography in Sound: Typewriter in a Foxhole (Reel 1)
- Date
- 1958-01-16
- Description
- The story of war correspondent Ernie Pyle, narrated by Robert McCormick and featuring the voices of Merrill Mueller, Lindsay Nelson, Hoagy Carmichael, General Omar Bradley, others.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
- Subject
- Historical drama; Radio programs
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Pyle, Ernie, 1900-1945
- Local Identifier
- bios-019
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17182
- mods_typeOfResource_mt
- sound recording
- Title
- Biography in Sound: Typewriter in a Foxhole (Reel 2)
- Date
- 1958-01-16
- Description
- The story of war correspondent Ernie Pyle, narrated by Robert McCormick and featuring the voices of Merrill Mueller, Lindsay Nelson, Hoagy Carmichael, General Omar Bradley, others.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- Biography in Sound
- Subject
- Historical drama; Radio programs
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Pyle, Ernie, 1900-1945
- Local Identifier
- bios-020
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17183
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- sound recording
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "200,000 Flyers"
- Description
- Written by Willard Wiener and stars Pat O’Brien. Music by Robert Ambruster. Tom Collins, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of how the civilian flying schools helped to build the USAF into a tremendous weapon of World War II.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; United States. Air Force
- Local Identifier
- program_no:447
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101735
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Case for the F.B.I"
- Description
- Written by Stuart Hawkins and stars Edward G. Robinson. Features Kenny Delmar. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. The story of an attempted extortion and a threatened murder, as taken from the F.B.I. files.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Federal Bureau of Investigation.
- Local Identifier
- program_no:322
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101736
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Child is Born"
- Description
- Written by Stephen Vincent Benet and co-stars Helen Hayes and Phillip Merrivale. Special introduction by William Rose Benet. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Bud Collyer, Carl Frank, announcers. Repeated request, this is the story of an innkeeper and his wife who give lodging in a barn to Joseph and Mary at the time of Christ's birth.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Christmas story
- Local Identifier
- program_no:362
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101738
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Child is Born"
- Description
- Written by Cavalcade Stephen Vincent Benet. Stars Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne. Music by Arden Cornwell and conducted by Donald Voorhees. Produced and directed by Homer Fickett. Bud Collyer, announcer. The traditional Christmas story as told from the view of the innkeeper of Bethlehem, who offers Joseph and Mary the stable.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Christmas story
- Local Identifier
- program_no:310
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101737
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Continental Uniform"
- Description
- Written by Robert Tallman and stars Basil Rathbone. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, John Hiestand, announcers. The tragic story of Benedict Arnold.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801
- Local Identifier
- program_no:274
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101739
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Mask for Jefferson"
- Description
- Written by Arthur Arent and stars Walter Huston. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. James Bannon, Gayne Whitman, Frank Graham, announcers. The story of how Thomas Jefferson brought American ideas of democracy to France while he was Ambassador in Paris in 1783.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
- Local Identifier
- program_no:379
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101740
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Passage to Georgia"
- Description
- Written by Garrett Porter and stars Alfred Shirley. Features John McIntire, Karl Swenson, Bill Johnstone, and Ed Jerome. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Ted Jewett, Clayton Collyer, announcers. The story of James Oglethorpe, the Englishman who advocated social reform and later led in the colonizing of Georgia.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Oglethorpe, James Edward, 1696-1785
- Local Identifier
- program_no:222
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101716
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Plot to Kidnap General Washington"
- Description
- Written by Janet and Michael Ruscoll. Stars Edwin Gwenn and features Kenny Delmar, Adelaide Klein Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Washington, George, 1732-1799
- Local Identifier
- program_no:319
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101741
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Race For Lennie"
- Description
- Written by Morton Wishengrad and co-stars Richard Whorf and Vincent Price. Host--Walter Huston. Features John McIntire. Music by Robert Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, anncr. The story of the discovery of insulin by Frederick Grant Banting and Charles Best.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Insulin; Banting, Frederick Grant, Sir, 1891-1941; Best, Charles Herbert, 1899-1978
- Local Identifier
- program_no:420
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101742
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Sailor Who Had to Have a Horse"
- Description
- Written by Russell Hughes and Bernard Feins, and stars James Stewart. Features Vic Rodman, Joe Julian, Herb Vigran, Horace Murphy, Harry Jackson, Sid Miller, Eddie Marr, Mary Jane Croft. Music by Robert Ambruster. Tom Collins, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of a sailor who carried a saddle and talisman throughout his military service, and who, despite all jeering, finally found himself a horse.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music
- Local Identifier
- program_no:453
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101743
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Ship to Remember"
- Description
- Written by Edith Sommer and co-stars Preston Foster and John Hodiak. Music by Robert Armbruster. Produced by Homer Fickett. James Bannon, Gaye Whitman, announcers. The story of the life and death of the aircraft carrier HORNET, based on the book by Alex Griffin.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; USS Hornet (Carrier)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:384
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101744
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Tooth for Paul Revere"
- Description
- Written by Stephen Vincent Benet and stars Raymond Massey. Features Kenny Delmar. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. The story of Lige Butterwick, a man with a toothache, who went to see Paul Revere and who inadvertently started the American Revolution.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943; Revere, Paul, 1735-1818
- Local Identifier
- program_no:278
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101745
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "A Walk in the Sun"
- Description
- Written by Milton Wayne and co-stars Frank Lovejoy, Everett Sloane and Larry Haines. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Ted Pearson, Roland Winters, announcers. The intimate personal story of one infantry platoon during the invasion of Italy, from book by the same name.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music
- Local Identifier
- program_no:395
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101746
- 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: "Admiral of the Ocean Sea"
- Description
- Written by Robert Meltzer and Norris Houghton. Stars Orson Welles and Karl Swenson. Features Kenny Delmar, Bill Johnstone. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. The story of Christopher Columbus.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Columbus, Christopher
- Local Identifier
- program_no:300
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101747
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Admiral Peary Discovers The Pole"
- Description
- Written by Earl McGill and features the Cavalcade players (inc. Karl Swenson, John McIntyre, Bill Johnstone). Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture, Voorhees offers "Till The Clouds Roll By." Special guest is Capt. Bob Bartlett, friend of Admiral Peary. Story dramatizes Peary's discovering the pole.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Peary, Robert Edwin, 1856-1920; Bartlett, Robert Abram, 1875-1946
- Local Identifier
- program_no:77
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101598
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Alaska Under Arms"
- Description
- Written by Peter Lyons and stars Arlene Francis. Features Kenny Delmar and Bill Johnstone. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. The story of Alaska and of the men who realized its importance, especially during wartime. Special guests is General C.L. Sturdavent, US Army.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Alaska
- Local Identifier
- program_no:305
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101748
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Alexander Graham Bell"
- Description
- Basil Ruysdael, Thomas Chalmers, anncrs. Features the Cavalcade Players (Bill Johnstone, Agnes Moorehead, Karl Swenson, Kenny Delmar, Bill Adams, Ed Jerome, others). Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture, Voorhees offers "From Now On." The story of a man who invented the telephone.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922
- Local Identifier
- program_no:149
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101647
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "All That Money Can Buy"
- Description
- Written by Howard Teichman and Robert L. Richards. Stars Walter Huston, Edward Arnold, Anne Shirley, Jane Darwell and James Craig. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Bob Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, John Hiestand, anncrs. First radio presentation of the new film, based on Stephen Vincent Benet's "Devil and Daniel Webster".
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943; Devil and Daniel Webster [Motion Picture]
- Local Identifier
- program_no:249
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101749
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Allan Pinkerton"
- Description
- Thomas Chalmers, Basil Ruysdael, anncrs. Features the Cavalcade Players (Ray Colliins, Kenny Delmar, Karl Swenson, others). Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture, Voorhees plays "Never Again." The story of America's great detective.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884
- Local Identifier
- program_no:152
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101650
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Ambulance Driver, Middle East"
- Description
- Written by Arthur Arent and stars Alan Ladd. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. James Bannon, Gayne Whitman, George Albee, announcers. The story of William Prescott of the American Field Service, serving with the British Army in the Middle East, who tracked down a tribe of Bedouins, carriers of smallpox in the area, and inoculated them with the serum that controls the epidemic.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Smallpox; Prescott, William
- Local Identifier
- program_no:377
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101750
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "America For Christmas"
- Description
- Stars Walter Huston and Earl Robinson with Howard McNear. Written by peter Lyon and based on A.L. Botkin's book, "A Treasury of American Folklore." Music by Robert Armbruster's Orchestra and The Sportsmen Quartet. Anncr: Gayne Whitman. The story of how an itinerant USO camp show troupe performed for homesick GI's on small Pacific Island--singing songs and telling stories of America.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; United Service Organizations (U.S.)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:415
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101751
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Amerigo Vespucci"
- Description
- Stars Burgess Meredith with Ed Jerome, John McIntire, Karl Swenson, Kenny Delmar, Stephan Schnabel, Bill Adams, Kingsley Coulton. Introduced by Dr. Frank Monaghan. Music by Donald Voorhees with production by Homer Fickett. Basil Ruysdael, Ted Jewett, anncrs. The story of the great Italian dreamer who first conceived the idea that there were lands beyond the Western Seas.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512
- Local Identifier
- program_no:168
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101665
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "An American Is Born"
- Description
- Written by Arch Oboler and stars Bette Davis. Directed by Arch Oboler. Produced by Homer Fickett. Music composed by Gordon Jemkins and conducted by Don Voorhees. Features Raymond Edward Johnson. Bud Collyer, anncr. The story of a small group of people across the Mexican border who yearned for the liberty which is America and awaited the time when they could come to this country under quota.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Immigrants—Mexico
- Local Identifier
- program_no:262
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101752
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Angel on Horseback"
- Description
- Stars Jeanette Nolan with the Cavalcade Players (John McIntyre, Kenny Delmar, Ed Jerome, Bill Adams). Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Basil Ruysdael, Thomas Chalmers, anncrs. The story of Mehitable Wing, pre-Revolutionary believer in the fact that the British system of land tenancy was unjust.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Wing, Mehitable, 1738-1812
- Local Identifier
- program_no:170
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101667
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Angels on Horseback"
- Description
- Written by Robert Tallman and stars Myrna Loy. Narrated by John McIntire and features Kenny Delmar, William Johnstone,and Karl Swenson. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. The story of Dr. Mary Breckinridge and her creating and developing Frontier Nursing Service.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.;; Breckinridge, Mary, 1881-1965
- Local Identifier
- program_no:271
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101753
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Ann Rutledge and Abraham Lincoln"
- Description
- Written by Norman Corwin and stars Jeanette Nolan. Features Karl Swenson, John McIntire, Ray Collins, Agnes Moorehead, Kenny Delmar, Kingsley Coulton, Ed Jerome. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, William Spargo, announcers. The story of Ann Rutledge and her love for Lincoln.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Rutledge, Ann, 1813-1835 ||Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Local Identifier
- program_no:197
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101693
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Anne Hutchinson"
- Description
- Written by Robert Tallman and stars Agnes Moorehead. Features John McIntyre, Kenny Delmar, Ed Jerome, Karl Swenson, Bill Johnstone, Ray Collins. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, Dick Stark, anncrs. The story of pioneer heroine and the leader in the cause of free worship.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Hutchinson, Anne, 1591?-1643
- Local Identifier
- program_no:235
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101728
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Anne Royall"
- Description
- Starring Ethel Barrymore. Produced by Homer Fickett. Narrated by Basil Ruysdael. Music by Donald Voorhees. The story of Anne Royall's fight against hypocrisy in our government during the early half of the 19th century and of her trial on trumped-up charges which resulted in another triumph for American freedom of expression even though Royall was convicted.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Royall, Anne Newport, 1769-1854
- Local Identifier
- program_no:175
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101671
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Anne Sullivan Macy"
- Description
- Features the Cavalcade Players including Agnes Moorehead, John McIntire, Bill Johnstone. Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture, Voorhees offers "The Song Is You." Special guests are Helen Keller and her companion, Polly Thompson. Program dramatizes highlights in the life of the devoted teacher of Helen Keller.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Macy, Anne Sullivan, 1866-1936
- Local Identifier
- program_no:124
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101572
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Annie Oakley"
- Description
- Written by Robert Richards and stars Agnes Moorehead. Features Kenny Delmar, Karl Swenson, Bill Johnstone, Ray Collins, John McIntyre. Produced by Homer Fickette with music by Donald Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, Dick Stark, anncrs. The story of champion gunshot Annie Oakley.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926
- Local Identifier
- program_no:231
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101724
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Arrowsmith"
- Description
- Written by Margaret LeWerth and stars Tyrone Power. Features Howard McNear, Lurene Tuttle, Lou Merrill. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, John Hiestand, announcers. An adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' distinctive book about a young doctor and his struggles to combat ignorance and quackery in a small community with medical research.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951; Arrowsmith [Novel]
- Local Identifier
- program_no:267
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101754
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Arthur Schwartz"
- Description
- Starring Arthur Schwartz, Francia White with authors Lawrence Stallings and Owen Davis, Donald Voorhees and the Cavalcade Orchestra. Program features the music of Schwartz and also promotes the opening of his new musical "Virginia". 1-- "I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plans" - Orchestra 2- "Something to Remember You By" - Orchestra 3- "Love is a Dancing Thing" - White 4- Arthur Schwartz talks about and then Voorhees plays "Dancing in the Dark" 5- "You and the Night and the Music" - White 6- Schwartz introduces Stallings and Davis, authors of "Virginia" who talk about the show. Then Voorhees plays his favorite song from it, "An Old Flame Never Dies" 7- "My Heart is Dreaming" - White 8- "If You Were Someone Else" - Orchestra 9- "Goodbye Jonah" - Orchestra
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Schwartz, Arthur, 1900-1984
- Local Identifier
- program_no:97
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101614
- Title
- Cavalcade of America: Artist to the Wounded
- Date
- 1945-05-07
- Description
- Program 434. Stars Geraldine Fitzgerald and features Howard McNear. Written by Bernard Reines. Music by Robert Ambruster. Frank Graham, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of a young commercial artist who volunteered under USO auspices to help the wounded by sketching their portraits during their convalescence.
- Series
- Entertainment programs -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical drama
- Local Identifier
- cav-426
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17187
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Artist to the Wounded"
- Description
- Written by Bernard Reines and stars Geraldine Fitzgerald. Features Howard McNear. Music by Robert Ambruster. Frank Graham, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of a young commercial artist who volunteered under USO auspices to held the wounded by sketching their portraits during their convalescence. Special V-E Day reminder at conclusion of show.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; United Service Organizations (U.S.)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:434
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101755
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "As A Man Thinketh"
- Description
- Written by Garrett Porter and stars Claude Rains. Features Bill Johnstone, John McIntire, Kenny Delmar, Ted Jewett, Ed Jerome, Karl Swenson. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. William Spargo, Clayton Collyer, announcers. The story of Thomas Cooper, who struggled to maintain an individual's right to a free opinion as defined in the Constitution.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839
- Local Identifier
- program_no:209
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101705
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Assignment for the Prof"
- Description
- Written by Russell Hughes and Bernard Feins and stars Burgess Meredith. Music by Robert Ambruster. The story of a brief mission of a geology professor, who worked stealthily at night on the beaches of Normandy to prepare the way for the European invasion. PROGRAM DELAYED FOR NBC NEW BULLETIN: Latest report on the occupation of Japan. Pool announcer with news that the first troops have arrived in Japan. Unidentified announcer.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Normandy Invasion, 1944 (Military operation)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:442
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101756
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Benedict Arnold"
- Description
- Stars Claude Rains with John McIntyre, Ray Collins, Kenny Delmar, Bill Johnstone. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Basil Ruysdael, Ted Jewett, anncrs. The story of the brilliant, erratic traitor of the American Revolution.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801
- Local Identifier
- program_no:181
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101677
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Bernadine, I Love You"
- Description
- Written by Arthur Miller and stars William Bendix. Features John McIntire. Music by Robert Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, anncr. The story of how a Red Cross field rep helped save a GI's marriage and thus restored the soldier's efficiency in battle.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Red Cross
- Local Identifier
- program_no:425
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101757
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Between Them Both"
- Description
- Stars Nancy Kelly. Announcer: Narrator Bud Collyer. Produced and directed by Homer Fickett. Music conducted by Don Voorhees. Written by Kay Van Riper. The story of how the war changed the lives of a typical American family on the home front.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; American family; World War II
- Local Identifier
- program_no:312
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101758
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Big Boy Blue"
- Description
- Written by Gerald Holland. Stars Henry Fonda. Music by Robert Ambruster. Tom Collins, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of Eugene Field, boyish, eternally young, whose verses endeared him to the nation.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Field, Eugene, 1850-1895
- Local Identifier
- program_no:457
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101759
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Blazing Trails For Science"
- Description
- Features The Cavalcade Players including Bill Adams, Ray Collins, John McIntire, Karl Swenson. Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture Voorhees offers "Some Day My Prince Will Come". Special guest is Dr. Hiram Lukens of the University of PA. Program dramatizes the life of scientist Robert Hare.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Hare, Robert, 1781-1858
- Local Identifier
- program_no:117
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101634
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Blessings of Liberty"
- Description
- Written by Robert Richards and stars John Garfield with Howard McNear. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. James Bannon, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The dramatic portrayal of many of the reasons why Jim Hunter, typical American private, is fighting the war.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; United States--Constitution.
- Local Identifier
- program_no:383
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101760
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Bob Hope Reports"
- Description
- Written by Glenn Wheaton. Starring Bob Hope. Produced and directed by Homer Fickett. Announcer: James Bannon. Cmcl. Salesman: Gayne Whitman. Music by Robert Armbruster. The story of Bob Hope's tour through the battlefields and camps of England and Sicily to entertain the servicemen overseas.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Hope, Bob, 1903-2003
- Local Identifier
- program_no:352
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101761
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Bolivar, The Liberator"
- Description
- Written by Dudley Nichols and Robert Tallman. Stars Paul Muni with John McIntire, Karl Swenson, Kenny Delmar. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Carl Frank, Bud Collyer, anncrs. The story of the liberator of South America.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Bolívar, Simón, 1783-1830
- Local Identifier
- program_no:247
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101762
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Boomerang"
- Description
- Written by Paul Peters. Stars Frank Lovejoy and Everett Sloane. Music by Don Voorhees. Announcer Roland Winters. Cmcl Salesman Ted Pearson. Taken from the book of the same name, the story of how a crew of American soldiers captures and boards a Japanese destroyer and sailed undetected into a Japanese convoy.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Hokaidokaze (Destroyer)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:392
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101763
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Buffalo Bill-The Last of the Scouts"
- Description
- Donald Voorhees begins the program with "Wagon Wheels." Program dramatizes little known incidents in the life of the great scout and plainsman. Stars John McIntire with Bill Adams, Bill Johnstone, Karl Swenson.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (William Frederick Cody)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:125
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101573
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Build Me Straight"
- Description
- Written by Phyllis Parker and co-stars Joseph Cotton and Claire Trevor. Music by Robert Armbruster. Tom Collins, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of Donald McKay, a ship builder, and his dream, "The Sovereign of the Seas."
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; McKay, Donald, 1810-1880
- Local Identifier
- program_no:461
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101764
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Building and Architecture"
- Description
- Feature the Cavalcade Players inc. Orson Welles, Bill Adams, Ray Collins, Bill Johnstone. Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture, Voorhees offers "Country Dance". Program dramatizes the building of Independence Hall and the Empire State Building.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.); Empire State Building (New York, N.Y.)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:15
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101582
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Burma Surgeon"
- Description
- Written by Milton Wayne and Robert Richards. Stars George Brent with William Johnstone. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Bob Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, James Bannonm announcers. Adapted from the book of the same name by Lt. Col. Gordon Seagrave, who devoted 20 years of his life to teaching and healing the natives of the Burma jungle, prior to Japanese invasion.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Seagrave, Gordon Stifler, 1897-1965
- Local Identifier
- program_no:355
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101765
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Captain Paul"
- Description
- Written by John Driscoll and Arthur Miller. Stars Claude Rains with Bill Johnstone, Karl Swenson, John McIntire. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, anncr. Presented in observance of Navy Day, this is the story of John Paul Jones, great Naval hero.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792
- Local Identifier
- program_no:250
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101766
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Captain Robert Gray"
- Description
- Features the Cavalcade Players (inc. Bill Adams, John McIntire, Ed Jerome, Bill Johnstone, Karl Swenson). Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture, Voorhees offers "Thine Alone" from Victor Herbert's "Eileen." Program dramatizes the discovery of the Columbia River, which secured the territory now included in the states of Washington, Oregon and Idaho for the USA.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Columbia River; Gray, Robert, 1755-1806
- Local Identifier
- program_no:126
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101574
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Captains of the Clouds"
- Description
- Written by Robert Tallman and stars Jimmy Cagney with an all-star cast that includes Reginald Denny, Dennis Morgan, Alan Hale, Miles Mander, Sqd. Ldr. Owne Jones and Morton Lowrey. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. John Hiestand, Gayne Whitman, anncrs. Based on the new Warner Brothers picture, this is the story of a bush pilot who is rejected by the Canadian Air Force, but later is given an opportunity to prove his ability.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Bush pilots; Captains of the clouds [Motion Picture]
- Local Identifier
- program_no:264
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101767
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Cargo Over Burma"
- Description
- Written by Sgt. Jack Denove and co-stars Michael O’Shea and Richard Conte. Music by Robert Ambruster. Tom Collins, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of the day in the life of a crew of combat cargo flyers, as they hauled freight over towering mountains, combating zeros and rebellious Japanese prisoners.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Burma
- Local Identifier
- program_no:443
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101768
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Charlotte Cushman"
- Description
- Donald Voorhees and the orchestra perform "Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes" and "Sally In Our Alley" as an overture. Then, a re-enactment of the career of America's first great actress who was one of the most versatile players in the American Theater. Program traces her career from an opera singer to the great feminine leads of Shakespeare and in "Guy Mannering." With Ray Collins, Bill Johnstone, John McIntyre, Karl Swenson.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Cushman, Charlotte, 1816-1876
- Local Identifier
- program_no:128
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101576
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Check Your Heart at Home"
- Description
- Tape 1- Written by Milton Wayne and stars Shirley Booth. Features Burl Ives as a folksinger. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Carl Frank, Bud Collyer, announcers. The story of a Red Cross recreation worker, based on the book, "They Sent Me to Iceland" by Jane Goodall. Tape 2-Part II.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Red Cross. Iceland
- Local Identifier
- program_no:361
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101769
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Children, This Is Your Father"
- Description
- Written by Priscilla Kent and stars Loretta Young. Features Gale Gordon, Marlene Ames, Tommy Bernard. Music by Robert Ambruster. Tom Collins, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of an ordinary man, whose family built up a legend of heroism while he was away fighting World War II and who, on his return, had to destroy the legend and become again just a loved father.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music
- Local Identifier
- program_no:449
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101770
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Cimarron"
- Description
- Written by Paul Franklin and Robert Tallman. Stars Irene Dunne with Howard McNear, Gale Gordon. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. John Hiestand, Gayne Whitman, anncrs. First radio adaptation of the new RKO picture about two dynamic and determined individuals during the days of the Oklahoma Land Rush.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Cimarron [Motion Picture]; Oklahoma Land Rush, 1889, 1893
- Local Identifier
- program_no:255
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101771
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "City of Illusion"
- Description
- Written by Robert Tallman and stars Agnes Moorehead. Features the Cavalcade Players. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Bud Collyer, Dick Stark, anncrs. The story of the fabulous silver bonanza at Virginia City, Nevada.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Virginia City (Nev.)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:244
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101772
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Clara Louise Kellogg"
- Description
- Features vocalist Maria Sylvera and the Cavalcade Players (inc. Bill Johnstone, Ray Collins, Karl Swenson). Music by Donald Voorhees. The story of America's first prima donna.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Kellogg, Clara Louise, 1842-1916
- Local Identifier
- program_no:106
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101623
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Clifford Holland"
- Description
- Written by Robert Tallman and stars William Johnstone. Features Karl Swenson, John McIntyre, Kenny Delmar. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Bud Collyer, Dick Stark, anncrs. The story of Clifford Holland and his building of the famed Holland Tunnel.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Holland, Clifford, 1883-1924; Holland Tunnel (New York, N.Y.)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:237
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101730
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Cole Porter"
- Description
- Starring Conrad Thibault with Donald Voorhees and the Cavalcade Orchestra. 1- "An Old-fashioned Garden" - Orchestra 2- "You Do Something to Me" - Orchestra 3- "Night and Day" - Thibault 4- "What is This Thing Called Love?" - Orchestra 5- "You’re the Top" - Orchestra 6- "Easy to Love" - Thibault 7- " Get a Kick Out of You" - Orchestra 8- "Anyhting Goes", "I've Got You Under My Skin", "It's Delovely" - Thibault and Voorhees
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Porter, Cole, 1891-1964
- Local Identifier
- program_no:100
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101617
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Conquest of Pain"
- Description
- Written by Morton Wishengrasd and stars Brian Donlevy. Host--Walter Huston. Features Howard McNear. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Arnbruster. Gayne Whitman, anncr. The story of the struggle to make widespread the use of ether, involving physicians Crawford Long and John Warren and dentists Horace Wells and William Morton.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Ether; Long, Crawford Williamson, 1815-1878; Warren, John Collins, 1778-1856; Wells, Horace, 1815-1848; Morton, William Thomas Green, 1819-1868
- Local Identifier
- program_no:413
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101773
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Conservation"
- Description
- Features the Cavalcade Players inc. Bill Adams, Parker Fenneley, Ray Collins, Bill Johnstone. As an overture, the orchestra offers "Trees". Story of the Forest Rangers in action.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Forest rangers
- Local Identifier
- program_no:25
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101591
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Continue Unloading"
- Description
- Written by Stanley Young and co-stars John Garfield and Wally Maher. Features Bill Johnstone . Music by Robert Armbruster with production by Homer Fickett. Gayne Whitman, James Bannon, announcers. The story of a Coast Guard cameraman and his part in the landing operations in the invasion of Sicily.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Sicily Invasion, 1943 (Military operation)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:351
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101774
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Daniel Boone"
- Description
- Stars John McIntyre. Produced and directed by Homer Fickett. Basil Ruysdael, host. Ted Jewett, anncr. Music by Donald Voorhees. The story of the colorful American frontiersman who led the vanguard of American migration through the wilderness to the vast plains of the West. Particular emphasis on his settlement at Boonesboro, Ky.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820; Boonesboro (Ky.)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:183
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101679
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "David Crockett"
- Description
- Written by Peter Lyon and stars John McIntyre. Features Ray Collins, Bill Johnstone. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Bud Collyer, Dick Stark, anncrs. The story of the great frontiersman.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Crockett, David
- Local Identifier
- program_no:227
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101721
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "DDT"
- Description
- Written by Charles Rabiner and stars Richard Whorf. Music by Robert Ambruster. Frank Graham, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of how the new weapon against typhus, DDT, conquered the threat of epidemic in Italy shortly after the American invasion.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; DDT (Insecticide)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:441
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101775
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Dear Funnyface"
- Description
- Written by Paul Peters and stars Wendy Barrie and Alfred Drake. Produced by Homer Pickett with music by Don Voorhees. Bud Collyer, announcer. The story of the Seabees, the Navy's Construction Battalion and of a particular Seabee reported missing in action. Special guest is Capt. John Perry of the Seabees.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; United States Navy Construction Battalion
- Local Identifier
- program_no:346
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101776
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Defiance of Nature"
- Description
- Features The Cavalcade Players (John McIntyre, Orson Welles, Bill Adams, ray Collins). Music by Harold Levey. Music heard is Levey's "Cavalcade Overtures" and melodies from the Broadway show "Sally". Program dramatizes the building of the Erie Canal and also, The Holland Tunnel.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Erie Canal (N.Y.); Holland Tunnel (New York, N.Y.)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:11
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101578
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Diamonds at War"
- Description
- Written by Peter Lyon and stars Charles Coburn. Music by Don Voorhees. Produced by Homer Fickett. Bud Collyer, announcer. A Nazi spy melodrama about the importance of industrial diamonds to the war effort, based on "They Deal in Death", by Robert Terrall.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Industrial diamonds
- Local Identifier
- program_no:341
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101777
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Diary of a Saboteur"
- Description
- Written by Peter Lyon and stars Mildred Natwick and Joseph Schildkraut. Feature Bill Johnstone and Kenny Delmar. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. A fictionalized treatment of the machinations of a psychological lab of the Nazis, based on the book "Sabotage" by Sayers and Kahn. Cavalcade actor Ted Jewett comments on the DuPont Wilmington Dye Works winning the Army-Navy "E" award. Also, dye worker Al Brown comments on the award .
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Nazi; Army-Navy "E" Award; Sabotage! (Novel); DuPont Wilmington Dye Works
- Local Identifier
- program_no:320
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101779
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Diary on a Pig Boat"
- Description
- Written by Stuart Hawkins and stars Edwin Jerome. Features Kenny Delmar. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. The adventure of a submarine and her crew, based on a story by Fredrick Painton. Special guest is a sub commander LTC Willard Saunders, USN, winner of the Navy Cross.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Submarine; Saunders, Willard Arthur
- Local Identifier
- program_no:313
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101778
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Direction Home"
- Description
- Written by Russell Hughes and Bernard Feins and stars Thomas Mitchell. Music by Robert Ambruster. Tom Collins, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of a young soldier on the home front who finally persuades his prospective father-in-law that war can be fought without a uniform. Program dramatizes the development and use of radar.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Radar
- Local Identifier
- program_no:456
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101780
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Doctor in Crinoline"
- Description
- Written by Merrill Dennison and stars Loretta Young. Host--Walter Huston. Features Howard McNear, John McIntire and Jeanette Nolan. Music by Robert Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, anncr. The story of Elizabeth Blackwell, first American woman doctor.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Blackwell, Elizabeth, 1821-1910
- Local Identifier
- program_no:414
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101781
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Doctora In Mexico"
- Description
- Written by Arthur Arent and stars Irene Dunne. Music by Robert Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, Frank Graham, anncrs. The story of Dr. Katherine Neel Dale and her medical missionary work among impoverished Mexican peasants.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Dale, Katherine Neel, 1872-1941
- Local Identifier
- program_no:431
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101782
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Dolly Madison"
- Description
- Features the Cavalcade Players inc. Agnes Moorehead, Bill Adams, Ray Collins, Kenny Delmar, Karl Swenson. Music by Donald Voorhees. Thomas Chalmers, Basil Ruysdael, anncrs. Highlights in the life of Dolley Madison. As an overture, Voorhees offers "A New Moon, An Old Serenade."
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849
- Local Identifier
- program_no:166
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101663
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: Donald Vorhees Own Program
- Description
- Cavalcade of Music summer series. Music by Conrad Thibault and Donald Voorhees and Cavalcade Orch. Dwight Weist, anncr. Voorhees own program. 1- "Whispering" - Orch 2- "Vision Fugitive" - Thibault 3- "Capricio Espangole" - Orch 4- "Japanese Sandman" - Orch 5- "Standing In The Need of Prayer" - Thibault 6- "Louisiana Hayride" - Orch
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Voorhees, Donald, 1903-1989
- Local Identifier
- program_no:101
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101618
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Double Play"
- Description
- Written by Isabel Leighton and co-stars Brian Donlevy and Kent Smith. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, James Bannon, announcers. The story of two brothers, in love with the same girl, and how they double-played a Japanese ship out of existence.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music
- Local Identifier
- program_no:347
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101783
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Doughnut Girl"
- Description
- Written by Edith Sommer and stars Lana Turner. Host--Walter Huston. Features John McIntire. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. Gayne Whitman, anncr. The story of a recreation worker with the Red Cross in New Guinea.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Red Cross. New Guinea
- Local Identifier
- program_no:412
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101784
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Down to the Sea"
- Description
- Written by Robert Tallman and stars William Johnstone. Features Aagnes Moorehead, John McIntire, Karl Swenson, Kenny Delmar, Ray Collins. Produced and directed by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Richard Stark, Bud Collyer, announcers. The story of author Herman Melville.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
- Local Identifier
- program_no:219
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101714
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Dr. Franklin Goes to Court"
- Description
- Written by Eric Barnouw and stars John McIntyre. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Features Ray Collins, Karl Swenson, Sara Fussel, George Coulouris, Elliot Reed, Kenny Delmar. Bud Collyer, Bill Spargo, anncrs. The strategist diplomat wins the French court minus wig and sword and carries home the treaties that ultimately resulted in the independence of the USA.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
- Local Identifier
- program_no:200
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101696
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Dr. John Gorrie"
- Description
- Features the Cavalcade players (inc. Bill Johnstone, Bill Adams, Ray Collins, Karl Swenson). Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture, Voorhees offers "When You're Away." The story of the perfection of the 1st ice-making machine.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music ||Refrigeration and refrigerating machinery; Air conditioning; Gorrie, John, 1803-1855
- Local Identifier
- program_no:139
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101637
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Dr.Franklin Takes it Easy"
- Description
- Written by Eric Barnouw and stars John McIntire. Features Sara Fussel and Karl Swenson. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. William Spargo, Clayton Collyer, announcers. The story of how Benjamin Franklin's amazing inventive genius was coupled with a new concept of freedom to be won for the human spirit--freedom from drudgery, discomfort and want--through intelligence.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
- Local Identifier
- program_no:211
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101706
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Drums Along The Mohawk"
- Description
- Written by Howard Teichman and stars Henry Fonda. Features John McIntyre, Bill Johnstone, Karl Swenson, Kenny Delmar and Jeanette Nolan. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, anncr. Program dramatizes life in the Mohawk Valley. Based on recent book and film of the same title.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Mohawk River Valley (N.Y.)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:252
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101785
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Eagle to Britain"
- Description
- Written by Milton Geiger and Peter Lyon and stars Kenny Delmar. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. A story of the Ferry Command, which guides thousands of miles across the ocean.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music
- Local Identifier
- program_no:297
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101786
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Edgar Allen Poe"
- Description
- Written by Norman Rosten and stars Karl Swenson. Features Terita Bauer, Ray Collins, John McIntire, Bill Johnstone, Ed Jerome, Agnes Moorehead, Jeanette Nolan. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. William Spargo, Bud Collyer, announcers. Highlights from the life of the great American writer.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849
- Local Identifier
- program_no:215
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101710
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Edward Bok"
- Description
- Gabriel Hatter, host. Thomas Chalmers, narrator. Features the Cavalcade Players (Karl Swenson, Bill Johnstone, Kenny Delmar, others). Donald Voorhees and His Orchestra. As an overture, Voorhees plays "September Song." This is the story of the great humanitarian and publisher of the Ladies Home Journal.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930; Ladies Home Journal
- Local Identifier
- program_no:147
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101645
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Edwin Booth"
- Description
- Features The Cavalcade Players inc. Ray Collins, Karl Swenson and Bill Johnstone. Program dramatizes events in the life of actor Edwin Booth. Overture is "Make Believe".
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
- Local Identifier
- program_no:102
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101619
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Edwin Booth"
- Description
- Written by Norman Rosten and stars Paul Muni. Features John McIntire, Kenny Delmar, Ed Jerome, Karl Swenson, Bill Johnstone, Ray Collins. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Bud Collyer and Dick Stark, anncrs. Highlights from the life of the great American actor of Civil War times.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
- Local Identifier
- program_no:220
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101715
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Eleuthere Irenee Du Pont"
- Description
- Features the Cavalcade Players inc. Ed Jerome, Kenny Delmar, Bill Adams, Karl Swenson, Agnes Moorehead, Ray Collins, others. Music by Donald Voorhees. Basil Ruysdael, Thomas Chalmers, anncrs. As an overture, Voorhees plays "I'll Follow My Secret Heart." Repeat broadcast of 6/29/38, highlighting the life of the founder of the Du Pont Company. Final CBS broadcast.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; DuPont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834
- Local Identifier
- program_no:167
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- Collection
- John R. Hickman Collection
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101664