Archival Dispatch: September 1 Calendar Walk — Inner Sanctum, Mayor of the Town, and Dr. Christian
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Author: radio index
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Tags: September 1, Calendar Walk, Inner Sanctum Mysteries, Arnold Moss, Paul McGrath, Bromo Seltzer, Mayor of the Town, Lionel Barrymore, Agnes Moorehead, Rinso, Lifebuoy, Dr Christian, Jean Hersholt, Rosemary DeCamp, Vaseline, Faces of Love, Joan Copeland, Joan Lorring, Jackson Beck, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
September 1 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 518)
This archival dispatch documents the historical provenance, broadcast scheduling, commercial sponsorship, credited cast, production personnel, alternate circulating titles, and pure narrative synopses for broadcasts transmitting on September 1 across spine-chilling psychological horror, heartwarming small-town civic dramedies, small-town country medicine, and syndicated romantic dramas, Arnold Moss in Inner Sanctum Mysteries (1947), Lionel Barrymore and Agnes Moorehead in Mayor of the Town (1943, 1945), Jean Hersholt as Dr. Christian for Vaseline (1943, 1948), and Joan Copeland in Faces of Love (1943–1975):
1. September 1 Archival Inventory (Increment 518)
| Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles | Canonical Title | Network, Airdate & Showtime | Sponsor & Commercial Ads | Credited Cast & Performers | Director, Writers & Crew | Genres | Story Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Faces_1975_Copeland.mp3 Alt: Guy Repp, Jackson Beck, Joan Copeland |
"The Heart's Dilemma with Joan Copeland and Joan Lorring" | Syndication 1975-09-01 |
Sustaining Romantic Drama |
Joan Copeland, Lorring | Jackson Beck (Announcer) | ["Drama", "Romance", "Faces of Love", "Joan Copeland", "Joan Lorring"] |
Two estranged sisters confront long-buried emotional rivalries when an unexpected inheritance forces them to share a family home. |
Mayor_1943_PaperRoute.mp3 Alt: Mayor of the Town 1943 Episode |
"Butch's Paper Route with Lionel Barrymore and Agnes Moorehead" | CBS (WABC) 1943-09-01 9:00 PM EWT |
Lever Brothers Rinso with Soapsun |
Lionel Barrymore, Moorehead | Howard Blake (Writer) | ["Comedy", "Drama", "Mayor of the Town", "Lionel Barrymore", "Rinso"] |
Mayor Russell intervenes to help his ward Butch navigate a contentious neighborhood paper route feud and buy war stamps. |
Mayor_1945_Postmaster.mp3 Alt: Mayor of the Town 1945 Episode |
"Marital Advice for the Postmaster with Lionel Barrymore" | CBS (WABC) 1945-09-01 8:30 PM EWT |
Lever Brothers Lifebuoy Health Soap |
Lionel Barrymore, Binyon | Howard Blake (Writer) | ["Comedy", "Drama", "Mayor of the Town", "Lionel Barrymore", "Lifebuoy"] |
The Mayor dispenses folksy matrimonial counsel to Springdale's shy postmaster who is courting a cautious local schoolteacher. |
Sanctum_1947_KilledHer.mp3 Alt: Last Time I Killed Her |
"The Last Time I Killed Her with Arnold Moss" | CBS (WCBS) 1947-09-01 9:30 PM EDT |
Emerson Drug Co. Bromo-Seltzer |
Arnold Moss, Zerbe | Himan Brown (Producer) | ["Horror", "Mystery", "Inner Sanctum", "Arnold Moss", "Bromo-Seltzer"] |
A tormented husband murders his unfaithful wife, only to find himself trapped in a recurring nightmare where she returns repeatedly from the dead. |
Christian_1943_UnknownSoldier.mp3 Alt: Unknown Soldier Dr Christian |
"The Unknown Soldier with Jean Hersholt" | CBS (WABC) 1943-09-01 8:30 PM EWT |
Chesebrough Mfg. Vaseline Jelly / Hair Tonic |
Jean Hersholt, DeCamp | Neil Reagan (Director) | ["Drama", "Medical", "Dr Christian", "Jean Hersholt", "Vaseline"] |
Dr. Christian assists an amnesiac wounded veteran who arrives in River's End seeking his true identity and family. |
Christian_1948_Remembering.mp3 Alt: Long Years of Remembering |
"Long Years of Remembering with Jean Hersholt" | CBS (WCBS) 1948-09-01 8:30 PM EDT |
Chesebrough Mfg. Vaseline Hair Tonic |
Jean Hersholt, DeCamp | Neil Reagan (Director) | ["Drama", "Medical", "Dr Christian", "Jean Hersholt", "Vaseline"] |
Dr. Christian mediates an old family dispute between two aging pioneer brothers over an abandoned hillside homestead. |
2. Archival Verification Summary
- Target Calendar Day: September 1
- Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
- Cumulative Resolved on September 1: 30 / 389
- Target Repositories Synchronized:
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