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Railroad hour: selections, Madame Sherry

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound

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Lawrence and Lee collection of broadcast recordings

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Title
Railroad hour: selections, Madame Sherry
Additional title: Madame Sherry
Additional title: Railroad hour (Radio program)
Names
Harbach, Otto, 1873-1963 (Librettist)
Harbach, Otto, 1873-1963 (Lyricist)
Holloway, Jean (Associated name)
Bell, Marion (Performer)
Bell, Marion (Interviewee)
Jewell, Isabel, 1909-1972 (Performer)
Osborn, Ted (Performer)
MacRae, Gordon (Performer)
Miller, Marvin, 1913-1985 (Speaker)
Miller, Marvin, 1913-1985 (Interviewer)
Luboff, Norman, 1917-1987 (Conductor)
Dragon, Carmen (Conductor)
National Broadcasting Company (Associated name)
Association of American Railroads (Sponsor)
Collection

Lawrence and Lee collection of broadcast recordings

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1950-04-17
Table of Contents
Every little movement -- Very odd man -- You'll be sorry if you don't -- Every little movement -- Maybe a smile -- He kissed -- Finale.
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LJ-16 139-140
Shelf locator: *LT-10 873
Topics
Bell, Marion -- Interviews
Singers -- United States
Actresses -- United States
Revues -- Excerpts
Musicals -- Excerpts
Radio programs, Musical
Hoschna, Karl L., 1877-1911. Madame Sherry. Selections
Genres
Music
Radio programs
Notes
Statement of responsibility: music by Karl Hoschna ; lyrics and libretto by Otto Harbach ; dramatized by Jean Holloway ; presented by Association of American Railroads.
Performers: Gordon MacRae (Edward Sherry), Marion Bell (Yvonne), Ted Osborne (Uncle Theophilus), Isabel Jewel (Catherine, girl) ; Norman Luboff, chorus conductor ; Carmen Dragon, orchestra conductor ; Marvin Miller, announcer.
Venue: Originally broadcast on NBC Railroad hour radio program Recorded by Radio Recorders 1950 April 17 Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.
Acquisition: Gift; Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee
Physical Description
Audio disc
Extent: 2 audio discs (approximately 30 minutes) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono., aluminum-based acetate ; 16 in.
Description
Includes American railroads radio commercials, and brief interview with the singer Marion Bell.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 915845675
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20759233
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e7d181e0-b910-0133-7db3-60f81dd2b63c
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

  • 1873: Creator Born
  • 1950: Created
  • 1963: Creator Died
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

MLA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Railroad hour" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1950. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb42a6c0-b910-0133-b772-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Railroad hour" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 14, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb42a6c0-b910-0133-b772-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1950). Railroad hour Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eb42a6c0-b910-0133-b772-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Railroad hour