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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "South of Cape Horn"
Date: 1949-12-13
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Description: Written by George Faulkner and stars Mickey Rooney. Features Parker Fenneley, Arnold Moss, Ian Martin. Music by Arden Cornwell and conducted by Don Voorhees. Directed by John Zoller. Bill Hamilton, Ted Pearson, anncrs. An adventure story of the discovery by Americans of the Antarctic Continent.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Radio broadcasting -- United States; Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical drama
Local Identifier: program_no:634
Type: Sound recordings
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/hickman:437
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: Cavalcade of America: Troublesome Jane
Date: 1949-09-20
Description: Program 622. Written by Luther Davis and stars Ruth Hussey and Kenny Delmar. Features Ian Martin. Music by Arden Cornwell and conducted by Don Voorhees. Directed by John Zoller. Bill Hamilton, Ted Pearson, announcers. The story of Jane Swisshelm, newspaper correspondent and publisher.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical drama
Subject -- Personal Name: Swisshelm, Jane Grey Cannon, 1815-1884
Local Identifier: cav-595
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-50198
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: Cavalcade of America: Weather is a Weapon
Date: 1945-05-14
Description: Program 435. Stars Dana Andrews. Written by Charles Rabiner. Music by Robert Ambruster. Frank Graham, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of how a lieutenant in the AAF Weather Service predicted a weather change that enabled the Army to send planes to stop a German advance during the Battle of the Bulge.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical drama
Local Identifier: cav-427
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17188
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

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
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17187
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Title: Cavalcade of America: John Sutter
Date: 1940-06-04
Description: Program 190. Stars Edwin Jerome with Kenny Delmar, John McIntire, Ray Collins, Agnes Moorehead. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Basil Ruysdael, announcer. The story of the Swiss immigrant who founded an empire in California.
Series: Entertainment programs -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical drama
Subject -- Personal Name: Sutter, John Augustus, 1826-1897
Local Identifier: cav-181
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-17186
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "The Eight Wonder of The World"
Description: Features the Cavalcade players (Ray Collins, Bill Johnstone, Karl Swenson, Bill Adams, others). Music by Donald Voorhees. As an overture, Voorhees offers "I'll See You In My Dreams". Program dramatizes the building of Grand Coulee Dam.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Grand Coulee Dam (Wash.)
Local Identifier: program_no:86
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101606
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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
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101623
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "My Friend McNair"
Description: Written by Leonard Spiegelglass and stars Everett Sloane and Jose Ferrer. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees Features Barbara Weeks. Roland Winters, Ted Pearson, announcers. The story of Joe Grogan and what he learned about the Liberty Bell and America while in the service from his friend Andrew McNair.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Liberty bell
Local Identifier: program_no:390
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101817
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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
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101786
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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
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101765
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Sam Houston, The Raven"
Description: Stars Walter Huston with Agnes Moorehead, Ed Jerome, Kenny Delmar, John McIntire, Bill Adams, others. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Donald Voorhees. Thomas Chalmers, Basil Ruysdael, anncrs. Introduced by Dr. Frank Monaghan. Highlights from the life of Sam Houston of Texas.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
Local Identifier: program_no:169
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101666
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "The Battle of the Ovens"
Description: The story of the Revolutionary baker, Christopher Ludwick.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Ludwick, Christopher, 1720-1801
Local Identifier: program_no:284
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101862
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "The Landing of the Swedes In Delaware"
Description: Features the Cavalcade players (inc. Ed Jerome, Bill Adams, Bill Johnstone, Karl Swenson, Ray Collins). Music by Donald Voorhees. Program broadcast shortwave to the steamer Kungsholm where Crown Prince of Sweden is listening. Party en route to America for Swedish Tercentenary Celebration. Program dramatizes the coming of the Swedish colonists to America and their first settlement near Wilmington, Del.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Wilmington (Del.) ||Swedish colonists
Local Identifier: program_no:140
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101638
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Juliette Low"
Description: Features the Cavalcade Players inc. Agnes Moorehead and Karl Swenson. Music by Donald Voorhees. Thomas Chalmers, Basil Ruysdael, anncrs. As an overture, Voorhees offers "And The Angels Sing." The story of the founder of the Girl Scouts.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Girl Scouts; Low, Juliette Gordon, 1860-1927
Local Identifier: program_no:164
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101661
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Victor Herbert"
Description: Starring Francia White with Donald Voorhees and the Cavalcade Orchestra. 1- "Waltz from Sweethearts" - Orchestra 2- "Kiss Me Again" - White 3- Excerpts from "Natoma" - Orchestra 4- "When You're Away" - Orchestra 5- "Thina Alone" - White 6- Medley from "Naughty Marietta" - White, Orchestra
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924
Local Identifier: program_no:98
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101615
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "What Price Freedom"
Description: Written by Halsted Welles and stars Herbert Marshall. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Robert Armbruster. James Bannon, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of Robert Morris, America’s first financial genius, who made a success of the first war loan drive in 1776. Special message from Secretary of Treasure Henry Morgenthau at conclusion of program.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Morris, Robert, 1734-1806
Local Identifier: program_no:389
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101927
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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
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101740
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "The Magnificent Meddler"
Description: Written by Lee Schoen and stars George Sanders. Music by Robert Ambruster. Tom Collins, Gayne Whitman, announcers. The story of Dr. Benjamin Rush who risked his reputation to show that mental illness could be helped and sometimes cured.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
Local Identifier: program_no:458
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101890
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Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Soldier of the Cloth"
Description: Written by Milton Wayne and stars Ralph Bellamy. Features Bill Johnstone. Music by Don Voorhees. Produced by Homer Fickett. Bud Collyer, announcer. The actual experiences of a chaplain at Guadalcanal are dramatized.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)
Local Identifier: program_no:339
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101847
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Will Rogers"
Description: With host Gabriel Hatter. Narrated by Thomas Chalmers. Music by Donald Voorhees and the Cavalcade Orchestra. The overture is "Sing for Your Super." Drama traces the career of Will Rogers, his winning of $100 in a roping contest in South Africa, joins cowboy circus and tours the world, returns to America and enters vaudeville, joins Ziegfeld Follies, becomes newspaper columnist, meets President Coolidge, movies, meeting Wiley Post and final flight. With Bill Adams, Bill Johnstone.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Rogers, Will, 1879-1935
Local Identifier: program_no:144
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101642
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

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