Archival Dispatch: September 3 Calendar Walk — Gangbusters, Joan Davis & Frankie Carle

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Author: radio index
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Tags: September 3, Calendar Walk, Gangbusters, Phillips H Lord, Waterman Fountain Pens, Tide, Serial Story Arc, Leave It to Joan, Joan Davis, Swan Soap, One Night Stand, Frankie Carle, AFRS, General Motors on Safari, SABC, Love Story, NBC Blue, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
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September 3 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 651)

This archival dispatch documents the historical provenance, broadcast scheduling, commercial sponsorship, credited cast, production personnel, alternate circulating titles, serial story metadata declarations, and pure narrative synopses for broadcasts transmitting on September 3 across authentic police manhunts and docudramas, comedic department store sitcoms, sweet swing dance band remotes, East African safari documentaries, and romantic anthology dramas, Phillips H. Lord in two Gangbusters cases (1943, 1949), Joan Davis in Leave It to Joan for Swan Soap (1945), Frankie Carle on One Night Stand for AFRS (1947), General Motors on Safari (1965), and Love Story (1937–1965):


1. September 3 Archival Inventory (Increment 651)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles Canonical Title Network, Airdate & Showtime Sponsor & Commercial Ads Credited Cast & Performers Director, Writers & Crew Genres Story Arc Metadata Story Synopsis
Gangbusters_1943_WesleyJohns.mp3
Alt: The Case Of John Wesley Johns Gangbusters
"The Case of John Wesley Johns with Phillips H. Lord" Blue Network
1943-09-03
9:00 PM EWT
L.E. Waterman Co.
Waterman Fountain Pens
Phillips H. Lord (Host) Art Carney & De Corsia ["Crime", "Docudrama", "Gangbusters", "Phillips H Lord", "Waterman"] null State police detectives coordinate roadblock checkpoints across multiple counties to apprehend an armed bank robber and fugitive.
Gangbusters_1949_RoyGodby2.mp3
Alt: The Case Of Roy Frank Godby - Part 2 Gangbusters
"The Case of Roy Frank Godby (Part 2) with Phillips H. Lord" CBS (WABC)
1949-09-03
9:00 PM EDT
Procter & Gamble
Tide Laundry Detergent
Phillips H. Lord (Host) Don MacLaughlin (Lead) ["Crime", "Docudrama", "Gangbusters", "Phillips H Lord", "Tide"] {"title": "The Case of Roy Frank Godby", "part": 2, "total_parts": 2} Federal agents and highway patrolmen close in on an escaped convict's mountain hideout following a nationwide manhunt.
JoanDavis_1945_SeasonPremiere.mp3
Alt: Season Premiere Leave It to Joan
"Season Premiere with Joan Davis and Swan Soap" CBS (KNX)
1945-09-03
8:30 PM EWT
Lever Brothers
Swan Floating Soap
Joan Davis, Felton Sharon Douglas & Mack ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Leave It To Joan", "Joan Davis", "Swan Soap"] null Joan Davis attempts to manage a boutique department store counter while juggling humorous romantic misunderstandings.
Carle_1947_AskAnyone.mp3
Alt: First Song - Ask Anyone Who Knows One Night Stand
"Ask Anyone Who Knows with Frankie Carle's Orchestra and AFRS" AFRS Remote
1947-09-03
Sustaining
Armed Forces Radio
Frankie Carle & Orchestra Marjorie Hughes (Vocal) ["Music", "Big Band", "One Night Stand", "Frankie Carle", "AFRS"] null Pianist Frankie Carle leads his dance orchestra in smooth piano stylings featuring Ask Anyone Who Knows for military personnel.
Safari_1965_EastAfrica.mp3
Alt: No Programme Broadcast - Special Transmission General Motors On Safari
"Special Transmission Remote from East Africa" SABC / Syndication
1965-09-03
General Motors
GM South Africa
Expedition Naturalists Audio Documentarians ["Documentary", "Travel", "Safari", "General Motors", "SABC"] null Field naturalists record authentic wildlife sounds and vehicular performance data across an overland expedition in the Kenyan bush.
LoveStory_1937_AccentFralita.mp3
Alt: Accent On Fralita Love Story
"Accent on Fralita with Dramatic Repertory Cast" NBC Blue
1937-09-03
Sustaining
Romantic Anthology
Dramatic Voice Cast NBC Drama Staff ["Drama", "Romance", "Love Story", "NBC Blue", "Anthology"] null A young American tourist traveling through Spain falls in love with an enigmatic flamenco dancer entangled in family feud loyalties.

2. Archival Verification Summary

  • Target Calendar Day: September 3
  • Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
  • Cumulative Resolved on September 3: 97 / 469 (372 remaining)
  • Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog