Audio / Video

Women in entertainment

  • Part 1
  • 01:03:15
  • Part 2
  • 00:35:12
  • Part 3
  • 00:57:18

Description

Documentary on women in the entertainment business through a collage of recordings of the entertainers themselves. Profiled in the program are Sophie Tucker, Fanny Brice, Mae West, Ethel Waters, Helen Morgan, Frances Faye, Marlene Dietrich, Billie Holiday, and Belle Barth. Produced by Heather Schoen. Joe Franklin introduces a segment on the first reel, and on the third reel Lillian Herlein discusses her early vaudeville career and Paul Lipson discusses Belle Barth.

Details

Title

Women in entertainment

Creator

Lipson, Paul. speaker.

Herlein, Lillian. speaker.

Franklin, Joe. host.

Schoen, Heather. producer.

Creator

Pacifica Radio Archive.

WBAI (Radio station : New York, N.Y.).

Published

Los Angeles :, Pacifica Radio Archives,, 1976.

Series

American women making history and culture

Extent

1 online resource.

Repository

Pacifica Radio Archives.

Reproduction Note

Electronic reproduction.

Usage Statement

RESTRICTED.

Tracks

PRA_NHPRC1_BC3015_0A_000_00_FULL.mp3 Part 1 01:03:15

PRA_NHPRC1_BC3015_0B_000_00.mp3 Part 2 00:35:12

PRA_NHPRC1_BC3015_0C_000_00.mp3 Part 3 00:57:18

Linked Resources

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