Archival Dispatch: September 4 Calendar Walk — Candy Matson, Sad Sack & Ginny Simms

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Tags: September 4, Calendar Walk, Candy Matson YUkon 2-8209, Natalie Masters, Monty Masters, NBC Pacific, The Sad Sack, Herb Vigran, George Baker, Old Gold Cigarettes, The Ginny Simms Show, Ginny Simms, Philip Morris, It's Higgins Sir, Harry McNaughton, Charles E Fuller, Old Fashioned Revival Hour, Police Headquarters, Frank Luther, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
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September 4 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 732)

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 4 across stylish San Francisco private eye investigations on Candy Matson, YUkon 2-8209, Herb Vigran starring in George Baker's post-war veteran sitcom The Sad Sack for Old Gold Cigarettes, Ginny Simms singing V-J Day homecoming swing for Philip Morris, Harry McNaughton bumbling as an amnesiac British butler on It's Higgins, Sir, Charles E. Fuller's biblical evangelism on The Old Fashioned Revival Hour, and waterfront arson investigations on Police Headquarters, Natalie Masters (1950), Herb Vigran (1946), Ginny Simms (1945), Harry McNaughton (1951), and Charles E. Fuller (1943–1951):


1. September 4 Archival Inventory (Increment 732)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles Canonical Title Network, Airdate & Showtime Sponsor & Commercial Ads Credited Cast & Performers Director, Writers & Crew Genres Story Synopsis
CandyMatson_1950_Sacramento.mp3
Alt: Death in Sacramento Candy Matson, YUkon 2-8209
"Death in Sacramento with Natalie Masters as Candy Matson" NBC Pacific (KNBC)
1950-09-04
8:30 PM PDT
Sustaining
West Coast Detective
Natalie Masters (Candy) Monty Masters & Tobin ["Detective", "Hardboiled", "Candy Matson", "Natalie Masters", "Monty Masters"] San Francisco private investigator Candy Matson travels to Sacramento to unmask who murdered a wealthy state senator in his hotel room.
SadSack_1946_JobHunting.mp3
Alt: Sad Sack 1946 Episode
"Civilian Job Hunting with Herb Vigran as Sad Sack" CBS (KNX)
1946-09-04
9:00 PM EDT
P. Lorillard Co.
Old Gold Cigarettes
Herb Vigran (Sad Sack) Jim Backus & Baker ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Sad Sack", "Herb Vigran", "Old Gold"] A newly discharged GI bumbles through catastrophic employment interviews across the city in search of his first peacetime civilian job.
GinnySimms_1945_VJDay.mp3
Alt: Episode Ginny Simms Show
"VJ Day Return with Ginny Simms and Philip Morris" CBS (WABC)
1945-09-04
8:00 PM EWT
Philip Morris & Co.
Philip Morris Cigarettes
Ginny Simms (Host) Cookie Fairchild & Orch. ["Music", "Variety", "Ginny Simms Show", "Ginny Simms", "Philip Morris"] Ginny Simms performs upbeat swing melodies, reuniting returning military servicemen on air with their loved ones.
HigginsSir_1951_Amnesia.mp3
Alt: Sir Higgins Gets Amnesia It's Higgins, Sir
"Sir Higgins Gets Amnesia with Harry McNaughton" NBC (WNBC)
1951-09-04
8:30 PM EDT
Sustaining
British Butler Sitcom
Harry McNaughton Peggy Allenby & Irving ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "It's Higgins Sir", "Harry McNaughton", "NBC"] An English butler suffers temporary memory loss after a bump on the head, causing confusion when he assumes he is the lord of the manor.
Fuller_1949_Passover.mp3
Alt: Christ Our Passover Charles E Fuller
"Christ Our Passover with Charles E. Fuller" ABC / Mutual
1949-09-04
8:00 AM EDT
Gospel Broadcasting
Evangelistic Ministry
Dr. Charles E. Fuller Grace Fuller & Choir ["Religion", "Sermon", "Charles E Fuller", "Old Fashioned Revival Hour", "Choir"] Dr. Charles E. Fuller delivers an evangelistic sermon from Long Beach Municipal Auditorium on the symbolism of redemption in biblical scripture.
PoliceHQ_1943_Firebugs.mp3
Alt: Police Headquarters 1943 Episode
"The Case of the Warehouse Firebugs with Frank Luther" Syndication / WOR
1943-09-04
Sustaining
Police Procedural
Dramatic Police Cast Syndicated Audio Staff ["Police", "Procedural", "Police Headquarters", "Frank Luther", "WOR"] Police detectives trace a streak of industrial arson blazes to an organized insurance fraud syndicate operating near the riverfront.

2. Archival Verification Summary

  • Target Calendar Day: September 4
  • Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
  • Cumulative Resolved on September 4: 114 / 471 (293 remaining)
  • Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog