Robert Herridge Theater music and narration tracks for "The tell-tale heart", episode [3]

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Title

Robert Herridge Theater music and narration tracks for "The tell-tale heart", episode [3]

Collection

Tom Scott audio collection

Names

Scott, Tom, 1912-1961 (Composer)
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961 (Conductor)
Herridge, Robert, 1914-1981 (Producer)
Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 (Librettist)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1959 - 1960
Place: New York, NY

Library Location

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LJ-12 6001

Subjects

Monologues with music (Percussion)
Percussion and piano music

Genres

Television Music
Music

Notes

Content: Title from cataloger; credits from the Classic TV Archive (CTVA) and IMDb webpages. "Scott copy; Tell-Tale Heart"--From original audio disc.
Performers: Part 1: Tom Scott, composer and conductor ; [with unidentified piano and percussion] ; [Michael Kane, narrator] ; Robert Herridge, producer.
Venue: Recorded [CBS Studio?], New York, New York [1959] (music tracks for television program)
Acquisition: Separated from; Music Division, Tom Scott papers, 1912-1970 (bulk 1942-1960); JPB 12-08.
Acquisition: Gift; Susanna Scott; 2011.
Content: Audio on side 1 of original disc only.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 audio disc (8 min., 7 sec.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, aluminum-based lacquer, mono ; 12 in.

Abstract

"The Robert Herridge Theater", [episode 3]: music tracks of "The tell-tale heart" (copyright date October 27, 1959; original airdate: September 1, 1960)

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 946091005
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20933820
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0da1d260-89b9-0134-b1a4-00505686a51c

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Sound Recording

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MLA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Robert Herridge Theater music and narration tracks for "The tell-tale heart", episode [3]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1959 - 1960. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0da1d260-89b9-0134-b1a4-00505686a51c

APA format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1959 - 1960). Robert Herridge Theater music and narration tracks for "The tell-tale heart", episode [3] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0da1d260-89b9-0134-b1a4-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Robert Herridge Theater music and narration tracks for "The tell-tale heart", episode [3]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 12, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0da1d260-89b9-0134-b1a4-00505686a51c

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