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I Can Hear It Now : 1919-1932

Item number (ISN):

498468

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1949-01

Item number (ISN):

498468

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN FILM INSTITUTE / INSTITUT CANADIEN DU FILM

Accession:

1975-0184

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1949-01

Production company:

Columbia Records

Production credit:

narrator, Edward R. Murrow

Description:

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Sound documentary I Can Hear It Now narrated by Edward R. Murrow with part of speeches by: Introduction: Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, F. D. R. - The Armistice-Wilson and the League: address to the Senate - Wilson goes to the people - Senator Borah and Senator H. Johnson oppose the League. Wilson's last speech - WM A. White on Wilson tragedy - 1920: Daugherty makes "smoke filled room" prediction - Harding nominated. Harding before inaugural - First election broadcast KDKA - Will Rogers comments on the U. S. Senate - Harding as president: after six month; after one year; after sixteen months; after twenty-six months, Harding death announces by G. Christian - Coolidge sworn in at Vermont Farmhouse \- Harding eulogy by B, Manning - Senator Walsh opens teapot Dome investigations \- Secretary Fall and E. L. Doheny before Walsh committee-1924: Democratic Convention - Coolidge after inaugural-montage of American customs and behaviour in the early twenties - Ted Husing describes Babe Ruth home run - Grantland Rice, on "The Four Horsemen " - Coolidge on War debates. 1923: the Scope trial at Dayton Tenn, Wm Jennings Bryan and C. Darrow - Gene Tunney becomes new heavyweight champion. G. MacNamee calls famous "long count" round in second Tunney-Dempsey fight - Lindbergh take-off in "Spirit of St. Louis: progress in flight reported by G. Hicks, L. Thomas and others. J. Walker welcomes Lindbergh, M. Walker greetings: Queen Marie, B. Jones. G. Ederle - Quincy Howe reports execution of Sacco and Vanzetti's last statement. The Prohibition era -"radio is here to stay"-Amos and Andy, B. Crosby, Rudy Vallee, W. Rogers - Coolidge declines denomination - Hoover on prosperity - FDR nominates Al Smith - Smith campaigns on "wet" issue. Boom and bust: the stock market crash and the Depression - R. Trout announces Democratic victory in 1932 - Roosevelt's first inaugural. Recorded by Columbia Records.

Language:

English

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Vault ISN:

741657

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1975-0184/175

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

DISC

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG

Vault ISN:

742177

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

C00650

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Status:

MASTER
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