Interview with Irene Rich about Bobby Clark, 1961-08-28

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Title
Interview with Irene Rich about Bobby Clark, 1961-08-28
Names
Rich, Irene, 1891-1988 (Interviewee)
Lipton, Bill, 1926- (Interviewer)
Collection

Collection of audio interviews about Bobby Clark, 1961-1964

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1961-08-28
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *L(Special) 93-36
Shelf locator: *LT-7-A 2735
Topics
Clark, Bobby, 1888-1960
Rich, Irene, 1891-1988 -- Interviews
Actors -- United States
Comedians -- United States
Actresses -- United States
Genres
Interviews
Notes
Source note: Title from collection record; date from the original container.
Venue: Recorded in Rich's home in Santa Barbara, California 1961 August 28.
Acquisition: Gift; Bill Lipton, 1984.
Physical Description
Audiotape reel
Extent: 1 audiotape reel (approximately 56 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips., two track mono ; 7 in.)
Description
Irene Rich, a movie and radio actress, remembers Bobby Clark, a famous stage actor/comedian, as well as other people in their industry such as producer Mike Todd, actress Joan Blondell, actors Red Skelton and Roy Rogers. Her memories include anecdotes, episodes and encounters. She often interrupts her recollections to make comparisons between old time acting and actors versus the present way of performing and performers. Her own diction points to meticulous training.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18147582
RLIN/OCLC: 908467949
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20616416
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 07ea6f90-b8c0-0133-6f3f-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1891: Creator Born
  • 1961: Created
  • 1988: Creator Died
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Irene Rich about Bobby Clark, 1961-08-28" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1961. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0bcce000-b8c0-0133-ee22-60f81dd2b63c

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Interview with Irene Rich about Bobby Clark, 1961-08-28" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0bcce000-b8c0-0133-ee22-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1961). Interview with Irene Rich about Bobby Clark, 1961-08-28 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0bcce000-b8c0-0133-ee22-60f81dd2b63c

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Interview with Irene Rich about Bobby Clark, 1961-08-28