Archival Dispatch: September 3 Calendar Walk — Johnny Dollar Eras, Lassie & The Weird Circle
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Author: radio index
Reading: 4 min
Tags: September 3, Calendar Walk, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, John Lund, Bob Bailey, Mandel Kramer, Blake Edwards, Serial Story Arc, The Curse of Kamashek Matter, Lassie, Rudd Weatherwax, Red Heart Dog Food, 10-2-4 Time, Dr Pepper, The Weird Circle, Wilkie Collins, The Dream Woman, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
September 3 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 698)
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 three distinct eras of Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar (John Lund in 1952, Bob Bailey's 5-part Egyptian jewel serial arc in 1956, and Mandel Kramer in 1961), beloved animal drama season premieres with Lassie for Red Heart, regional western swing radio, and classic Victorian supernatural horror, Lassie (1949), 10-2-4 Time (1943), and Wilkie Collins on The Weird Circle (1943–1961):
1. September 3 Archival Inventory (Increment 698)
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JohnnyDollar_1952_Montevideo.mp3 Alt: The Montevideo Matter Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar |
"The Montevideo Matter with John Lund as Johnny Dollar" | CBS (KNX) 1952-09-03 9:00 PM EDT |
Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Wrigley's Spearmint |
John Lund (Dollar) | Lawrence Dobkin & Edwards | ["Detective", "Mystery", "Johnny Dollar", "John Lund", "Wrigleys"] |
null |
Insurance investigator Johnny Dollar travels to Uruguay to track a stolen consignment of industrial diamonds insured for one hundred thousand dollars. |
JohnnyDollar_1956_KamashekPart1.mp3 Alt: The Curse Of Kamashek Matter Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar |
"The Curse of Kamashek Matter (Part 1) with Bob Bailey" | CBS (KNX) 1956-09-03 8:05 PM EDT |
Sustaining Five-Part Serial Arc |
Bob Bailey (Dollar) | Virginia Gregg & Dawson | ["Detective", "Mystery", "Johnny Dollar", "Bob Bailey", "Serial"] |
{"title": "The Curse of Kamashek Matter", "part": 1, "total_parts": 5} |
Johnny Dollar investigates the suspicious fatal heart attack of an archaeologist who insured a cursed Egyptian ruby before his death. |
JohnnyDollar_1961_AllWetMatter.mp3 Alt: The All Wet Matter Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar |
"The All Wet Matter with Mandel Kramer as Johnny Dollar" | CBS (WCBS) 1961-09-03 6:10 PM EDT |
Sustaining Mystery Drama |
Mandel Kramer (Dollar) | Lawson Zerbe & Johnstone | ["Detective", "Mystery", "Johnny Dollar", "Mandel Kramer", "CBS"] |
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Johnny Dollar travels to Florida to investigate the intentional scuttling of an insured deep-sea fishing yacht. |
Lassie_1949_DogHeaven.mp3 Alt: Dog Heaven (SERIES RETURNS) Lassie |
"Dog Heaven (Season Premiere) with Rudd Weatherwax as Lassie" | NBC (WNBC) 1949-09-03 11:00 AM EDT |
John Morrell & Co. Red Heart Dog Food |
Lassie (Pal) | Rudd Weatherwax (Trainer) | ["Drama", "Children", "Lassie", "Rudd Weatherwax", "Red Heart"] |
null |
Lassie comforts a young boy mourning the loss of his old sheepdog by guiding him to rescue an abandoned terrier puppy. |
1024Time_1943_SouthernMelodies.mp3 Alt: 10-2-4 Time 1943 Episode |
"Southern Melodies and Country Swing with Dr Pepper" | WFAA Dallas / Ind. 1943-09-03 |
Dr Pepper Co. Dr Pepper 10-2-4 |
The 10-2-4 Ranch Boys | Martha Mears & Band | ["Music", "Country", "10-2-4 Time", "Dr Pepper", "Western Swing"] |
null |
The 10-2-4 Ranch Boys perform upbeat western swing instrumentals and sweet country ballads promoting the 10, 2, and 4 o'clock energy pickup. |
WeirdCircle_1944_DreamWoman.mp3 Alt: The Dream Woman Weird Circle, The |
"The Dream Woman by Wilkie Collins with NBC" | Syndication / NBC 1944-09-03 |
Sustaining Classic Horror |
Radio Drama Repertory | Wilkie Collins (Author) | ["Horror", "Anthology", "The Weird Circle", "Wilkie Collins", "NBC"] |
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An ostler has a terrifying prophetic dream of being stabbed by an unknown blonde woman whom he later meets and marries in real life. |
2. Archival Verification Summary
- Target Calendar Day: September 3
- Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
- Cumulative Resolved on September 3: 379 / 469 (90 remaining)
- Target Repositories Synchronized:
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