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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Heroes of The Sea"
Description: Features the Cavalcade Players inc. Ray Collins, John McIntire, Bill Johnstone. As an overture, the orchestra offers a medley of sea songs. Two sea stories, how the clipper ship "Flying Cloud" reached San Francisco in 89 days, and the story of a sea rescue.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Flying Cloud (Clipper-ship)
Local Identifier: program_no:21
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101587
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Sign Here, Please"
Description: Written by Phillip Lewis and co-stars Burgess Meredith and Bob Bailey. Features Howard McNear and John McIntire. Frank Graham, Gayne Whitman, anncrs. Music by Robert Armbruster. The story of the part played by an LST and its crew in 7 Pacific invasions.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Landing ship tank
Local Identifier: program_no:427
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101842
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "The Clipper Ships"
Description: Thomas Chalmers, Basil Ruysdael, anncrs. Features the Cavalcade Players (Agnes Moorhead, Bill Johnstone, Ray Collins, Kenny Delmar, Bill Adams, others). Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture, Voorhees plays "Deep Purple." The story of a typical Clipper ship voyage and a passage from Hong Kong to America.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Clipper ships
Local Identifier: program_no:157
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101655
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "To the Shore of Tripoli"
Description: Written by Peter Lyon and stars Joseph Cotton. Features Kenny Delmar, Bill Johnstone. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. The story of General William Eaton's conquest of Derna in Tripoli and the conquest liquidation of the Barbary pirates who threatened American shipping.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Pirates; American shipping; Eaton, William, 1764-1811; Derna (Tripoli)
Local Identifier: program_no:316
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101909
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.