Archival Dispatch: September 5 Calendar Walk — Mr. and Mrs. North, Words at War & FDR
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Author: radio index
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Tags: September 5, Calendar Walk, Mr and Mrs North, Joseph Curtin, Alice Frost, Richard Denning, Barbara Britton, Woodbury, Colgate, Words at War, Willard Waller, NBC, FDR, Franklin D Roosevelt, Denton Maryland, New Deal, Front Page Drama, Hearst, American Weekly, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
September 5 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 813)
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 eras of marital mystery sleuthing on Mr. and Mrs. North (Joseph Curtin & Alice Frost for Woodbury in 1945 and Colgate in 1950; Richard Denning & Barbara Britton in 1954), veteran reintegration docudrama on Words at War, President Franklin D. Roosevelt's 1938 Labor Day address in Denton, Maryland, and Scotland Yard drama on Front Page Drama for The American Weekly, Franklin D. Roosevelt (1938), Willard Waller (1944), and Joseph Curtin & Alice Frost (1945, 1950):
1. September 5 Archival Inventory (Increment 813)
| Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles | Canonical Title | Network, Airdate & Showtime | Sponsor & Commercial Ads | Credited Cast & Performers | Director, Writers & Crew | Genres | Story Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MrMrsNorth_1945_StrikeOut.mp3 Alt: The Norths Strike Out Murder Mr and Mrs North |
"The Norths Strike Out Murder with Joseph Curtin and Alice Frost" | NBC (WEAF) 1945-09-05 8:00 PM EWT |
Andrew Jergens Co. Woodbury Facial Soap |
Curtin, Frost & Lovejoy | Richard & Frances Lockridge | ["Mystery", "Comedy", "Mr and Mrs North", "Joseph Curtin", "Alice Frost"] |
Pam and Jerry attend a professional baseball pennant race and find themselves investigating the fatal poisoning of an all-star pitcher. |
MrMrsNorth_1950_RedDress.mp3 Alt: Million Dollar Murder (Aka Woman In A Red Dress) Mr and Mrs North |
"The Woman in the Red Dress with Joseph Curtin and Alice Frost" | CBS (WABC) 1950-09-05 8:30 PM EDT |
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Colgate Dental Cream |
Curtin, Frost & Kinsella | Lockridge (Creators) | ["Mystery", "Comedy", "Mr and Mrs North", "Joseph Curtin", "Alice Frost"] |
Pamela North notices an agitated socialite in a striking crimson gown at an art gallery reception hours before the woman's body is discovered in Central Park. |
MrMrsNorth_1954_LastWord.mp3 Alt: The Last Word (Denning & Britton) Mr and Mrs North |
"The Last Word with Richard Denning and Barbara Britton" | CBS (KNX) 1954-09-05 8:30 PM EDT |
Sustaining Mystery Comedy |
Denning & Britton | John Loveton (Director) | ["Mystery", "Comedy", "Mr and Mrs North", "Richard Denning", "Barbara Britton"] |
Jerry and Pam unravel a cryptic crossword puzzle left behind by a murdered newspaper copy editor to expose a high-society blackmail ring. |
WordsAtWar_1944_VeteranBack.mp3 Alt: The Veteran Comes Back Words at War |
"The Veteran Comes Back with Willard Waller" | NBC (WEAF) 1944-09-05 11:30 PM EWT |
Sustaining / SC Johnson Johnson's Wax |
NBC Dramatic Troupe | Frank Black Orchestra | ["Docudrama", "War", "Words at War", "Willard Waller", "NBC"] |
Dramatization of Willard Waller's sociopolitical study addressing the complex psychological, physical, and economic reintegration of returning servicemen into civilian society. |
FDR_1938_DentonMD.mp3 Alt: Address At Denton, Maryland Franklin D. Roosevelt |
"Address at Denton, Maryland (Labor Day Radio Address)" | NBC/CBS/MBS 1938-09-05 11:30 AM EDST |
Sustaining Presidential Address |
Franklin D. Roosevelt | White House Press Office | ["Speech", "History", "FDR", "Franklin D Roosevelt", "New Deal"] |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers a Labor Day address in Denton, Maryland, defending New Deal social security programs and progressive economic reforms. |
FrontPage_1934_MissScotlandYard.mp3 Alt: Miss Scotland Yard Front Page Drama |
"Miss Scotland Yard with The American Weekly" | Syndicated Radio 1934-09-05 |
Hearst Publications The American Weekly |
Front Page Troupe | Hearst Radio Unit | ["Drama", "Mystery", "Front Page Drama", "Hearst", "American Weekly"] |
A pioneering female detective at Scotland Yard goes undercover in London's West End theater district to apprehend a ring of international jewel thieves. |
2. Archival Verification Summary
- Target Calendar Day: September 5
- Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
- Cumulative Resolved on September 5: 192 / 401 (209 remaining)
- Target Repositories Synchronized:
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