Archival Dispatch: September 5 Calendar Walk — The Tide Show & Death Valley Days

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Author: radio index
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Tags: September 5, Calendar Walk, The Tide Show, Red Foley, Jack Smith, Dinah Shore, Tide, Death Valley Days, Tim Daniel Frawley, Borax, Wednesdays with You, Freddie Rich, Nora Martin, Raleigh, Phone Again Finnegan, Stuart Erwin, HFC, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
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September 5 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 811)

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 5 across three musical variety presentations on The Tide Show starring Red Foley and Dinah Shore for Tide Detergent (1945, 1951), gold rush history on Death Valley Days for 20 Mule Team Borax, wartime music on Wednesdays with You for Raleigh, and hotel apartment farce on Phone Again Finnegan for Household Finance, Tim Daniel Frawley (1941), Freddie Rich (1945), and Dinah Shore (1951):


1. September 5 Archival Inventory (Increment 811)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles Canonical Title Network, Airdate & Showtime Sponsor & Commercial Ads Credited Cast & Performers Director, Writers & Crew Genres Story Synopsis
DeathValley_1941_AustraliaNext.mp3
Alt: Australia Next Death Valley Days
"Australia Next with Tim Daniel Frawley" NBC Red (WEAF)
1941-09-05
8:30 PM EDST
Pacific Coast Borax Co.
20 Mule Team Borax
Tim Daniel Frawley Ruth Woodman (Writer) ["Western", "Anthology", "Death Valley Days", "Old Ranger", "Borax"] The Old Ranger chronicles a California gold rush miner who departs the Sierras to seek fortune in the Australian goldfields of Victoria.
Wednesdays_1945_PaperShortage.mp3
Alt: Paper Shortage Wednesdays with You
"The Wartime Paper Shortage with Freddie Rich and Nora Martin" NBC (WEAF)
1945-09-05
9:30 PM EWT
Brown & Williamson
Raleigh 903 Cigarettes
Freddie Rich & Martin Freddie Rich Orchestra ["Comedy", "Variety", "Wednesdays with You", "Freddie Rich", "Raleigh"] Freddie Rich conducts musical selections while guest comedians joke about wartime newsprint conservation and post-victory shortages.
Finnegan_1946_Sublet.mp3
Alt: Episode 11 Phone Again Finnegan
"The Apartment Sublet Scheme with Stuart Erwin" NBC (WEAF)
1946-09-05
8:30 PM EDT
Household Finance Corp.
HFC Consumer Loans
Stuart Erwin & Lake NBC Comedy Troupe ["Comedy", "Sitcom", "Phone Again Finnegan", "Stuart Erwin", "HFC"] Apartment hotel manager Finnegan causes pandemonium trying to sublet the same vacant penthouse suite to three eccentric tenants.
TideShow_1945_SunshineBoys.mp3
Alt: Episode Tide Show
"Red Foley and The Sunshine Boys" Syndicated Radio
1945-09-05
Procter & Gamble
Tide Washday Detergent
Red Foley & Sunshine Boys Syndicated Production ["Country", "Music", "Tide Show", "Red Foley", "Tide"] Country music star Red Foley sings western gospel tunes and country standards with backing by The Sunshine Boys.
TideShow_1951_JackSmithDinah.mp3
Alt: Tide Show 1951 Episode
"Jack Smith and Dinah Shore" CBS (WABC)
1951-09-05
7:15 PM EDT
Procter & Gamble
Tide Miracle Detergent
Jack Smith & Dinah Shore Frank DeVol Orchestra ["Music", "Variety", "Tide Show", "Jack Smith", "Dinah Shore"] Smiling Jack Smith duets with songstress Dinah Shore on popular radio hits accompanied by Frank DeVol's studio orchestra.
TideShow_1951_RedFoleyJudy.mp3
Alt: Episode Tide Show
"Red Foley and Judy Perkins" Syndicated Radio
1951-09-05
Procter & Gamble
Tide Washday Detergent
Red Foley & Perkins Studio String Band ["Country", "Music", "Tide Show", "Red Foley", "Tide"] Red Foley performs down-home folk melodies and introduces traditional country fiddle numbers with vocalist Judy Perkins.

2. Archival Verification Summary

  • Target Calendar Day: September 5
  • Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
  • Cumulative Resolved on September 5: 180 / 401 (221 remaining)
  • Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog