Archival Dispatch: September 2 Calendar Walk — 100% Completion (Town Meeting, Monte Cristo & Charlie McCarthy)
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Tags: September 2, Calendar Walk, 100% Complete, America's Town Meeting of the Air, George V Denny Jr, The Count of Monte Cristo, Carleton Young, The Charlie McCarthy Show, Edgar Bergen, Chase & Sanborn, Raffles, Malcolm Graeme, Jean Shepherd, WOR, Blair of the Mounties, Ian Maclaren, Same Time Same Station, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
September 2 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 644 — 100.0% Calendar Day Completion)
This archival dispatch documents the historical provenance, broadcast scheduling, commercial sponsorship, credited cast, production personnel, alternate circulating titles, and pure narrative synopses for the final 10 broadcasts transmitting on September 2, bringing the entire September 2 calendar day to 100.0% archival completion (480/480 broadcasts fully enriched) across public affairs debates, swashbuckling Alexandre Dumas classics, Edgar Bergen ventriloquism, British gentleman burglaries, midnight Greenwich Village storytelling, Canadian Mountie northern chases, and golden age retrospective audio, George V. Denny Jr. in America's Town Meeting of the Air (1943, 1947, 1952), Carleton Young in The Count of Monte Cristo (1947, 1952), Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy for Chase & Sanborn (1947), Malcolm Graeme in Raffles (1943), Jean Shepherd (1965), Blair of the Mounties (1935), and Same Time, Same Station (1935–1973):
1. September 2 Archival Inventory (Increment 644)
| Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles | Canonical Title | Network, Airdate & Showtime | Sponsor & Commercial Ads | Credited Cast & Performers | Director, Writers & Crew | Genres | Story Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TownMeeting_1943_WorldPolice.mp3 Alt: Episode America's Town Meeting of the Air |
"Should the Allies Form a World Police Force? with George V. Denny Jr." | Blue Network 1943-09-02 8:30 PM EWT |
Sustaining Civic Forum |
George V. Denny Jr. (Mod.) | Foreign Policy Panel | ["Debate", "Public Affairs", "Town Meeting", "George V Denny Jr", "Blue Network"] |
Foreign policy analysts debate international peacekeeping proposals and post-World War II security organizations. |
TownMeeting_1947_HollywoodThreat.mp3 Alt: Is There Really A Communist Threat In Hollywood --- Town Meeting |
"Is There Really a Communist Threat in Hollywood? with George V. Denny Jr." | ABC (WJZ) 1947-09-02 8:30 PM EDT |
Sustaining Civic Forum |
George V. Denny Jr. (Mod.) | Hollywood Panelists | ["Debate", "Public Affairs", "Town Meeting", "George V Denny Jr", "ABC"] |
Film industry representatives and political commentators debate allegations of ideological subversion and censorship in motion picture production. |
TownMeeting_1952_ElectionIssues.mp3 Alt: Episode America's Town Meeting of the Air (1952) |
"What Are the Real Issues of the 1952 Election? with George V. Denny Jr." | ABC (WJZ) 1952-09-02 9:00 PM EDT |
Sustaining Civic Forum |
George V. Denny Jr. (Mod.) | Campaign Analysts | ["Debate", "Public Affairs", "Town Meeting", "George V Denny Jr", "ABC"] |
Political analysts debate presidential platform planks concerning the Korean War, domestic inflation, and foreign diplomacy. |
MonteCristo_1947_VeniceConspiracy.mp3 Alt: Count of Monte Cristo 1947 Episode |
"The Venice Conspiracy with Carleton Young" | Mutual (WOR) 1947-09-02 8:00 PM EDT |
Sustaining Adventure Drama |
Carleton Young (Dantes) | Parley Baer & Del Valle | ["Adventure", "Drama", "Monte Cristo", "Carleton Young", "Mutual"] |
The Count of Monte Cristo travels to Venice in disguise to expose a fraudulent banking scheme targeting impoverished noblemen. |
MonteCristo_1952_BorgiaDagger.mp3 Alt: Count of Monte Cristo 1952 Episode |
"The Dagger of the Borgias with Carleton Young" | Mutual (WOR) 1952-09-02 8:30 PM EDT |
Sustaining Adventure Drama |
Carleton Young (Dantes) | Parley Baer & Del Valle | ["Adventure", "Drama", "Monte Cristo", "Carleton Young", "Mutual"] |
Edmond Dantes foils an assassin armed with a Renaissance poisoned stiletto attempting to eliminate an allied Italian diplomat. |
Bergen_1947_JackBeanstalk.mp3 Alt: Jack and the Beanstalk The Charlie McCarthy Show |
"Jack and the Beanstalk with Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy" | NBC (KFI) 1947-09-02 8:00 PM EDT |
Standard Brands Chase & Sanborn Coffee |
Edgar Bergen, McCarthy | Mortimer Snerd & Noble | ["Comedy", "Variety", "Charlie McCarthy", "Edgar Bergen", "Chase And Sanborn"] |
Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy stage a comedic fairy tale parody of Jack and the Beanstalk featuring Mortimer Snerd as the bean dealer. |
Raffles_1943_AttilaMask.mp3 Alt: The Case of Attila's Mask Raffles |
"The Case of Attila's Mask with Malcolm Graeme as Raffles" | BBC Forces 1943-09-02 8:00 PM BST |
Sustaining British Mystery |
Malcolm Graeme (Raffles) | Ronald Simpson & Hornung | ["Mystery", "British", "Raffles", "Malcolm Graeme", "BBC Forces"] |
Gentleman burglar A.J. Raffles and his companion Bunny Manders infiltrate an aristocratic country manor to recover a stolen gold relic. |
Shepherd_1965_GoNotGo.mp3 Alt: Go Or Not Go The Jean Shepherd Show |
"Go or Not Go with Jean Shepherd on WOR" | WOR New York 1965-09-02 11:15 PM EDT |
Sustaining Late Night Monologue |
Jean Shepherd (Host) | Jean Shepherd | ["Comedy", "Monologue", "Jean Shepherd", "WOR", "New York"] |
Jean Shepherd reflects on teenage indecision, midwestern carnival excursions, and human inertia in late-night Greenwich Village storytelling. |
Blair_1935_SecretGoldCache.mp3 Alt: Episode 12 Blair of the Mounties |
"The Secret Gold Cache with Major Ian Maclaren as Inspector Blair" | Trans-Canada 1935-09-02 |
Sustaining Canadian Adventure |
Major Ian Maclaren | Canadian Drama Players | ["Adventure", "RCMP", "Blair of the Mounties", "Ian Maclaren", "Canadian"] |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Inspector Blair tracks treacherous prospectors attempting to hijack an unrefined gold shipment in the Yukon. |
SameTime_1973_DayInRadio.mp3 Alt: A Day In The Life Of Your Radio Same Time, Same Station |
"A Day in the Life of Your Radio with Johnny Darro and Ray Briem" | KMPC Los Angeles 1973-09-02 |
Sustaining Broadcast History |
Johnny Darro, Briem | KMPC Documentarians | ["History", "Documentary", "Same Time Same Station", "OTR", "KMPC"] |
A retrospective documentary survey presents authentic audio clips demonstrating a full continuous broadcast day from vintage 1930s network radio. |
2. Archival Verification Summary
- Target Calendar Day: September 2
- Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 10
- Cumulative Resolved on September 2: 480 / 480 (100.0% Complete — 0 Unfilled Remaining!)
- Target Repositories Synchronized:
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