Archival Dispatch: September 1 Calendar Walk — Harry Nile, Fitch Bandwagon, and Richard Widmark
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Author: radio index
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Tags: September 1, Calendar Walk, Imagination Theatre, Harry Nile, Larry Albert, Pat French, Jim French, The Fitch Bandwagon, University of California Marching Band, Tobe Reed, Fitch Shampoo, Twenty Years A-Growing, Muiris O Suilleabhain, BBC Radio 3, Howard Miller, Hugo & Luigi, On Safari, Springbok Radio, Mutual Radio Theater, Richard Widmark, Sears, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
September 1 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 575)
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 modern Seattle detective theater, collegiate marching band broadcasts, lyrical Irish autobiography, mid-century music industry dialogues, African safari adventures, and Sears-sponsored radio dramas, Larry Albert as Harry Nile in Imagination Theatre (2013), Tobe Reed on The Fitch Bandwagon (1940), Richard Widmark hosting Mutual Radio Theater (1980), Twenty Years A-Growing on the BBC (1977), The Howard Miller Show (1955), and On Safari (1940–2013):
1. September 1 Archival Inventory (Increment 575)
| Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles | Canonical Title | Network, Airdate & Showtime | Sponsor & Commercial Ads | Credited Cast & Performers | Director, Writers & Crew | Genres | Story Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nile_2013_SinisterMinister.mp3 Alt: HN - The Case of the Sinister Minister / A Scheduled Murder |
"Harry Nile — A Scheduled Murder & The Case of the Sinister Minister" | Syndication 2013-09-01 |
Sustaining Audio Mystery |
Larry Albert (Nile), French | Jim French (Writer/Director) | ["Detective", "Mystery", "Harry Nile", "Jim French", "Imagination Theatre"] |
Private investigator Harry Nile solves a calculated railway murder and exposes a fraudulent clergyman conducting illegal real estate swindles. |
Fitch_1940_CalBand.mp3 Alt: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BAND Fitch |
"Guest University of California Marching Band with Tobe Reed and Fitch Shampoo" | NBC Red (KPO) 1940-09-01 7:30 PM EDST |
F.W. Fitch Co. Fitch Shampoo |
Tobe Reed (MC) | UC Marching Band | ["Music", "Big Band", "Marching Band", "Fitch Bandwagon", "Fitch"] |
Tobe Reed spotlights collegiate fight songs and rousing brass arrangements performed by the University of California Band. |
Growing_1977_Blasket.mp3 Alt: Twenty Years A-Growing 1977 Episode |
"An Blascaod Mór Autobiography with BBC Radio Drama" | BBC Radio 3 1977-09-01 |
Sustaining Irish Radio Drama |
Irish Radio Repertory | Muiris Ó Súilleabháin | ["Drama", "Biography", "Irish", "BBC Radio 3", "Literature"] |
A lyrical dramatization recounts a young fisherman's coming-of-age on the windswept Great Blasket Island off the Irish coast. |
Miller_1955_HugoLuigi.mp3 Alt: Guest Luigi Craetori And Hugo Pereti Howard Miller |
"Guest Record Producers Luigi Creatore and Hugo Peretti with Howard Miller" | CBS (WBBM) 1955-09-01 10:45 AM EDT |
Sustaining Music Interview |
Howard Miller, Hugo & Luigi | CBS Radio Music Staff | ["Music", "Interview", "Pop", "Howard Miller", "CBS"] |
Chicago disc jockey Howard Miller interviews hitmakers Hugo & Luigi about current pop record production techniques and upcoming vinyl releases. |
Safari_1967_Ramazani.mp3 Alt: SA Spirit Of Ramazani On Safari |
"The Spirit of Ramazani with Dramatic African Adventure Cast" | Springbok Radio (SABC) 1967-09-01 |
Commercial Sponsors African Adventure |
Dramatic Voice Ensemble | Adrian Steed (Producer) | ["Adventure", "Mystery", "On Safari", "Springbok Radio", "South Africa"] |
Game wardens track dangerous diamond poachers using tribal superstition and the legend of an ancestral spirit to frighten local trackers. |
Mutual_1980_WordsWords.mp3 Alt: Words Words Mutual Radio Theater |
"Words, Words with Host Richard Widmark and Sears" | Mutual (WOR) 1980-09-01 9:05 PM EDT |
Sears Roebuck Radio Theater |
Richard Widmark (Host) | Fletcher Markle (Director) | ["Drama", "Mystery", "Mutual Radio Theater", "Richard Widmark", "Sears"] |
An obsessive lexicographer discovers a coded manuscript whose subtle semantic word alterations foretell catastrophic financial collapses. |
2. Archival Verification Summary
- Target Calendar Day: September 1
- Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
- Cumulative Resolved on September 1: 372 / 389
- Target Repositories Synchronized:
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