Archival Dispatch: September 1 Calendar Walk — The Green Hornet, Jimmy Dorsey, and Dr. Sixgun

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Tags: September 1, Calendar Walk, The Green Hornet, Al Hodge, Jack McCarthy, Kato, Fran Striker, One Night Stand, Jimmy Dorsey, Cafe Rouge, AFRS, Dr Sixgun, Karl Weber, General Motors on Safari, Night Cap Yarns, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
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September 1 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 519)

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 crime-fighting superhero adventures, big band hotel remotes, frontier western medicine, late-night storytelling, and African expedition documentaries, Al Hodge and Jack McCarthy as The Green Hornet (1938, 1950), Jimmy Dorsey live from the Cafe Rouge (1945), Karl Weber in Dr. Sixgun (1955), General Motors on Safari (1967), and Night Cap Yarns (1938–1967):


1. September 1 Archival Inventory (Increment 519)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles Canonical Title Network, Airdate & Showtime Sponsor & Commercial Ads Credited Cast & Performers Director, Writers & Crew Genres Story Synopsis
Hornet_1938_ManWest.mp3
Alt: The Man From the West
"The Man from the West with Al Hodge" Mutual / WXYZ
1938-09-01
8:00 PM EDST
Sustaining
WXYZ Adventure Drama
Al Hodge, Hayashi Fran Striker (Writer) ["Superhero", "Action", "Crime", "The Green Hornet", "Fran Striker"] Britt Reid and Kato expose a corrupt cattle-buying ring coercing western ranchers into selling livestock below market value.
Hornet_1950_VanityBeauty.mp3
Alt: The Vanity of Beauty
"The Vanity of Beauty with Jack McCarthy" ABC (WJZ)
1950-09-01
5:00 PM EDT
Sustaining
Crime Adventure
Jack McCarthy, Parker George W. Trendle (Creator) ["Superhero", "Action", "Crime", "The Green Hornet", "ABC"] The Green Hornet investigates a cosmetics modeling school extorting exorbitant fees from aspiring young models.
ONS_1945_Dorsey.mp3
Alt: First Song - Dream Jimmy Dorsey
"Live from the Cafe Rouge with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra (AFRS)" AFRS / Mutual
1945-09-01
AFRS
Military Network
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra Helen O'Connell (Vocal) ["Music", "Big Band", "Swing", "Jimmy Dorsey", "AFRS"] Jimmy Dorsey leads his orchestra in live performances of Dream, Tangerine, and Green Eyes from the Hotel Pennsylvania's Cafe Rouge.
Safari_1967_Ramazani.mp3
Alt: Spirit Of Ramazani GM Safari
"The Spirit of Ramazani with African Expedition" GM Syndication
1967-09-01
General Motors
GM Overseas Operations
Expedition Guides GM Audio Production ["Adventure", "Documentary", "Travel", "Safari", "General Motors"] Explorers in the East African bush navigate rugged terrain while investigating folklore surrounding an ancestral guardian spirit.
NightCap_1939_DogDied.mp3
Alt: The Dog That Died
"The Dog That Died with Jack MacBryde" NBC Red (WEAF)
1939-09-01
11:00 PM EDST
Sustaining
Late-Night Storytelling
Jack MacBryde (Storyteller) NBC Production Staff ["Drama", "Storytelling", "Human Interest", "Night Cap Yarns", "NBC Red"] A fireside storyteller recounts a poignant tale of canine loyalty and a loyal sheepdog who protected a frontier mountain cabin.
Sixgun_1955_GhostTown.mp3
Alt: Dr Sixgun 1955 Episode
"The Ghost Town Gold Mine with Karl Weber" NBC (WRCA)
1955-09-01
8:30 PM EDT
Sustaining
Western Drama
Karl Weber, Griffis Ernest Kinoy (Writer) ["Western", "Medical", "Adventure", "Dr Sixgun", "NBC"] Frontier physician Dr. Ray Matson treats an injured prospector and defends his abandoned gold claim from claim-jumpers.

2. Archival Verification Summary

  • Target Calendar Day: September 1
  • Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
  • Cumulative Resolved on September 1: 36 / 389
  • Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog