Archival Dispatch: September 5 Calendar Walk — Molle Mystery Theater, Gary Crosby & Howard Miller

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Tags: September 5, Calendar Walk, Molle Mystery Theater, Bernard Lenrow, Molle Shave Cream, The Gary Crosby Summer Show, Gary Crosby, Judy Lynn, CBS, Howard Miller Show, Rosemary Clooney, Jose Ferrer, Mutual Radio Theater, Richard Widmark, Fletcher Markle, Chick Carter Boy Detective, Bill Lipton, Mutual, Alternate Titles, Original Filenames
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September 5 Archival Metadata Enrichment (Increment 845)

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 classic radio mystery on Mollé Mystery Theatre for Mollé Shave Cream (1944), popular musical variety on The Gary Crosby Summer Show (1954), disc jockey interviews with Rosemary Clooney and José Ferrer on The Howard Miller Show (1955, 1957), gothic suspense hosted by Richard Widmark on Mutual Radio Theater (1980), and juvenile serial adventure on Chick Carter, Boy Detective (1944), Bernard Lenrow (1944), Bill Lipton (1944), Gary Crosby (1954), Rosemary Clooney & José Ferrer (1955), and Richard Widmark (1980):


1. September 5 Archival Inventory (Increment 845)

Original Circulating Filename & Alternate Titles Canonical Title Network, Airdate & Showtime Sponsor & Commercial Ads Credited Cast & Performers Director, Writers & Crew Genres Story Synopsis
Molle_1944_LookingGlass.mp3
Alt: Murder Through the Looking Glass Molle Mystery Theater
"Murder Through the Looking Glass with Bernard Lenrow" NBC Red (WEAF)
1944-09-05
9:00 PM EWT
Sterling Drug Inc.
Mollé Brushless Shave
Bernard Lenrow (Host) NBC Mystery Staff ["Mystery", "Anthology", "Molle Mystery Theater", "Bernard Lenrow", "Molle Shave"] A wealthy collector is murdered in front of an antique mirror, leaving detectives to decipher inverted clues reflected in the looking glass.
GaryCrosby_1954_EndSummer.mp3
Alt: Episode The Gary Crosby Summer Show
"End of Summer Melodies with Gary Crosby and Judy Lynn" CBS (KNX)
1954-09-05
8:00 PM EDT
Sustaining
Summer Music Variety
Gary Crosby & Judy Lynn John Scott Trotter Orch. ["Music", "Variety", "Gary Crosby", "Judy Lynn", "CBS"] Gary Crosby headlines a lighthearted summer variety hour featuring hit vocal solos, comedic sibling banter, and big band arrangements.
HowardMiller_1955_ClooneyFerrer.mp3
Alt: Guest Rosemary Clooney And Jose Ferrer (1045 11am) Howard Miller Show
"Guests Rosemary Clooney and José Ferrer with Howard Miller" CBS (WBBM)
1955-09-05
10:45 AM EDT
Sustaining
Daytime Music & Chat
Miller, Clooney & Ferrer Howard Miller (Host) ["Music", "Interview", "Howard Miller", "Rosemary Clooney", "CBS"] Howard Miller spins current chart-topping records and interviews married stars Rosemary Clooney and José Ferrer on their upcoming film projects.
HowardMiller_1957_Hits.mp3
Alt: Howard Miller Show 1957 Episode
"Morning Record Hits with Howard Miller" CBS (WBBM)
1957-09-05
10:45 AM EDT
Sustaining
Disc Jockey Showcase
Howard Miller (Host) CBS Daytime Music ["Music", "Disc Jockey", "Howard Miller", "Pop", "CBS"] Chicago disc jockey Howard Miller spotlights emerging pop singles, previews national jukebox trends, and shares music industry commentary.
MutualRadioTheater_1980_Harcourt.mp3
Alt: The Master Of Harcourt Mutual Radio Theater
"The Master of Harcourt with Richard Widmark" Mutual (WOR)
1980-09-05
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Allstate Insurance
Richard Widmark (Host) Fletcher Markle (Director) ["Drama", "Gothic", "Mutual Radio Theater", "Richard Widmark", "Fletcher Markle"] A young woman takes a governess position at a remote English estate only to uncover the brooding lord's dark ancestral secret.
ChickCarter_1944_BlackRuby45.mp3
Alt: Chick Carter, Boy Detective 1944 Episode
"The Black Ruby Case (Part 45) with Bill Lipton" Mutual (WOR)
1944-09-05
5:30 PM EWT
Sustaining
Juvenile Serial Drama
Bill Lipton & Leon Janney Fritz Blocki (Director) ["Juvenile", "Detective", "Chick Carter", "Bill Lipton", "Mutual"] Chick Carter and Sue pursue a masked dockside thief to recover the priceless black ruby before it is smuggled aboard an outbound freighter.

2. Archival Verification Summary

  • Target Calendar Day: September 5
  • Broadcasts Resolved This Increment: 6
  • Cumulative Resolved on September 5: 384 / 401 (17 remaining)
  • Target Repositories Synchronized: radioindex.org-meta and radioindex.org-blog