April 1945 TRIBUTE TO FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT NBC 13 78 Rpm RECORDS Memorial
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Thirteen (13) A TRIBUTE TO FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT RECORDS, originally broadcast on the day he was buried, April 15, 1945.

This was an NBC Radio broadcast from 7 to 9 PM eastern war time, April 15, 1945. It was released to the public in 26 parts on 13 12" 78 rpm records in a maroon and black case. It is billed as a "Special commemorative program by the Association of Motion Picture Producers ... The Hollywood Victory Committee ... and the National Broadcasting Co. and its affiliated stations. "The 26th (final) part is President Harry F. Truman's address to the armed forces, Tuesday, April 17.

 

The inside front cover says: We are indebted to the following people of motion pictures and radio:

Jack Benny, Bob Hope, Edgar Bergen, Marion and Jim Jordan (aka Fibber McGee and Molly), Ingrid Bergman, James Cagney, Kay Kyser, Eddie Cantor, Ken Darby Chorus, The Charioteers, Charles Laughton, Ronald Colman, Harold Peary (aka the Great Gildersleeve), Freeman Gosden and Charles Corell (aka Amos and Andy), Dick Powell, Bing Crosby, Shirley Ross (radio singer), Bette Davis, Ginny Simms, Deanna Durbin, Ethel Smith, Ed Gardner (Archie of Duffy's Tavern), Joseph Szigeti, John Charles Thomas, Will Hays, and Robert Young. 

 

No damage to records; some external wear to binder holding them.

 

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