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.
Pacifica Radio Archive.
WBAI (Radio station : New York, N.Y.).
Published
Los Angeles , Pacifica Radio Archives, 1976.
Link to Content
Play Audio for American Women Making History and Culture. Freely available for streaming.
Full Collection Name
Pacifica Radio Archives Social Activism Sound Recording Project
Type
Audio
Extent
1 online resource.
Archive
The Library
Usage Statement
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, and all other inquiries should be directed in writing to: Brian DeShazor, Director of the Archives, Pacifica Radio Archives, 3729 Cahuenga Blvd. West, North Hollywood, CA 91604, 800-735-0230 x 263, fax 818-506-1084, brian@pacificaradioarchives.org, http://www.pacificaradioarchives.org.
Linked Resources
View library catalog record.
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