Cavalcade of America Radio Scripts
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Inventory
Box 1
Folder
Title
Date
1
Robert E. Lee
4/23/1940
2
John Sutter
6/4/1940
3
Valley Forge
10/9/1940
4
Pathfinder of the Seas
10/16/1940
5
Ann Rutledge and Lincoln
10/23/1940
6
Wild Bill Hickok
11/6/1940
7
Dr. Franklin Goes to Court
11/13/1940
8
Light in the Hills
11/27/1940
9
The Battle Hymn of the Republic
12/4/1940
10
John Brown
12/11/1940
11
The Undefended Border
12/18/1940
12
As a Man Thinketh
1/15/1941
13
Dr. Franklin Takes It Easy
1/28/1941
14
Henry Clay of Kentucky
2/5/1941
15
Abraham Lincoln The War Years
2/12/1941
16
Plain Mr. President: A Study of George Washington
2/19/1941
17
Edgar Allen Poe
2/26/1941
18
Voice in the Wilderness
3/5/1941
19
I Sing a New World: A Walt Whitman Fantasy
3/19/1941
20
A Passage to Georgia
4/14/1941
21
Henry Burgh, Founder of the A.S.P.C.A.
4/21/1941
22
The Heart and the Fountain
4/28/1941
23
Theodosia Burr
5/12/1941
24
David Crockett
5/19/1941
25
Anna Ella Carroll
6/2/1941
26
Young Andrew Jackson
6/11/1941
27
First Balloon Flight in America
6/30/1941
28
Anne Hutchinson
7/14/1941
29
Clifford Holland
7/28/1941
30
Red Lanterns on St. Michael's
8/11/1941
31
Stephan Arnold Douglas
8/18/1941
32
Sacajawea
8/25/1941
33
Leif Ericsson
9/1/1941
Box 2
Folder
Title
Date
1
Lay That Musket Down
n.d. (title pg. missing)
2
Operation Miracle
n.d. (title pg. missing)
3
Geronimo
9/8/1941
4
City of Illusion
9/15/1941
5
Native Land
9/22/1941
6
Bolivar, the Liberator
10/6/1941
7
Waters of the Wilderness
10/13/1941
8
Valley Forge
1/5/1942
9
The Gentleman From Paris
1/12/1942
10
In This Crisis
4/20/1942
11
This Side of Hades
4/27/1942
12
The Printer Was a Lade
5/4/1942
13
A Tooth for Paul Revere
5/14/1942
14
Young Tom Jefferson
5/25/1942
15
Clara Barton
6/1/1942
16
The Colossus of Panama
6/8/1942
17
The Lady and the Flag
6/15/1942
18
The Battle of the Ovens
6/22/1942
19
Hymn From the Night
6/29/1942
20
The Gentleman from the Islands
7/6/1942
21
Man of Iron
7/13/1942
22
The Wild Young Man
7/20/1942
23
I, Mary Washington
8/10/1942
24
Theodore Roosevelt, Man of Action
8/17/1942
25
Prophet Without Honor
8/31/1942
26
Soldier of a Free Press
9/7/1942
Box 3
Folder
Title
Episode Air Date
1
The Wise Mad General
n.d. (title pg. missing)
2
One Came Through
n.d. (title pg. missing)
3
The General Wore Calico
n.d. (title pg. missing)
4
Ready on the Right
n.d. (title pg. missing)
5
Talk by Ambassador Joseph C. Grew, Guest of Honor
9/14/1942
6
Eagle to Britain
9/21/1942
7
Juarez
9/28/1942
8
I Was Married in Bataan
10/5/1942
9
Admiral of the Ocean Sea
10/12/1942
10
That They Might Live
10/19/1942
11
In the Best Tradition
10/26/1942
12
Toward a Farther Star
11/2/1942
13
Torpedo Lane
11/9/1942
14
Alaska Under Arms
11/6/1942
15
Feast From the Harvest
11/25/1942
16
The Road to Victory
12/7/1942
17
The Man Who Would be President
12/14/1942
18
A Child is Born
12/21/1942
19
Diary of a Pig Boat
1/11/1943
20
Soldiers of the Tide
1/18/1943
21
The Flying Tigers
1/25/1943
22
To the Shores of Tripoli
2/1/1943
23
The Perfect Tribute
2/8/1943
24
The War Comes to Dr. Morgan
2/15/1943
25
The Plot to Kidnap General Washington
2/22/1943
26
The Diary of a Saboteur
3/1/1943
Box 4
Folder
Title
Episode Air Date
1
The Eighteenth Captain
3/8/1943
2
A Case for the F.B.I.
3/15/1943
3
A Cook on the P-T Boat Writes Home
3/29/1943
4
Submarine Astern
4/5/1943
5
The Lengthening Shadow
4/12/1943
6
Listen for the Sound Of Wings
4/19/1943
7
Soldiers in High Boots
4/26/1943
8
Soldiers in Greasepaint
5/3/1943
9
Fat Girl
5/10/1943
10
Nurses Under Sealed Orders
5/17/1943
11
Mr. Lincoln's Wife
5/31/1943
12
The Enemy is Listening
6/7/1943
13
Make Way for the Lady
6/14/1943
14
The Unsinkable Marblehead
6/21/1943
15
Sky Nursemaid
6/28/1943
16
Listen to the People
7/5/1943
17
Soldier of the Cloth
7/12/1943
18
The Schoolhouse at the Front
7/19/1943
19
Diamonds at War
7/26/1943
20
Nine Men Against the Arctic
8/2/1943
21
Short Cut to Tokyo
8/9/1943
22
The Major and the Mules
8/16/1943
23
The Weapon That Saves Lives
8/23/1943
24
Dear Funny Face
8/30/1943
25
Double Play
9/6/1943
26
Iron Camels
9/13/1943
27
The Hated Hero of 1776
9/27/1943
28
Continue Unloading
10/4/1943
29
Bob Hope Reports
10/11/1943
30
Take Her Down
10/25/1943
31
Burma Surgeon
11/4/1943
32
Joe Dyer Ends a War
11/8/1943
Box 5
Folder
Title
Episode Air Date
1
12 Desperate Miles
11/15/1943
2
Soldiers of the Soil
11/26/1943
3
Navy Doctor
12/6/1943
4
Check Your Heart at Home
12/15/1943
5
U-Boat Prisoner
12/27/1943
6
Bullseye for Sammy
1/3/1944
7
Here is Your War
1/10/1944
8
Terrence O-Toole, M.P.
1/17/1944
9
The Doctor Shoots a Cannon
1/24/1944
10
The Sailor Takes a Wife
1/31/1944
11
The Purple Heart Comes to Free Meadows
2/21/1944
12
Junior Angel
2/28/1944
13
Odyssey to Freedom
3/6/1944
14
So Sorry - No Mercy
3/27/1944
15
Ambulance Driver, Middle East
4/3/1944
16
The First Command
4/10/1944
17
A Mask for Jefferson
4/17/1944
18
Autobiography of an Angel
5/8/1944
19
The Blessing of Liberty
5/15/1944
20
A Ship to Remember
5/22/1944
21
Treason
6/5/1944
22
My Fighting Congregation
6/12/1944
23
Tokyo Spearhead
6/19/1944
24
What Price Freedom
6/26/1944
25
My Friend McNair
7/3/1944
26
Boomerang
7/17/1944
27
Lovely Lady
7/24/1944
28
The Gals They Left Behind
8/14/1944
29
The Story of Canine Joe
8/21/9144
30
Yankee From Olympus
8/28/1944
Box 6
Folder
Title
Episode Air Date
1
What Makes A Hero?
9/4/1944
2
The Doctor Gets the Answer
9/11/1944
3
Hymn From the Night
9/18/1944
4
Voice on the Stairs
10/2/1944
5
Valley Forge
10/9/1944
6
Take Her Down
10/30/1944
7
The Girl Lincoln Loved
11/13/1944
8
The Admiral
11/20/1944
9
The Laziest Man in the World
11/22/1944
10
Witness for the People
11/27/1944
11
The Conquest of Pain
12/11/1944
12
Doughnut Girl
12/12/1944
13
Doctor in Crinoline
12/18/1944
14
America for Christmas
12/25/1944
15
Westward the Women
1/1/1945
16
Name, Rank, Serial Number
1/8/1945
17
Penny Fancy
1/22/1945
18
The Road to Berlin
2/5/1945
19
The Man Who Taught Lincoln
2/12/1945
20
Washington and the Traitor
2/19/1945
21
Flight Nurse
2/26/1945
22
Bernardine, I Love You
3/5/1945
23
The Seven Iron Men
3/12/1945
24
Sign Here, Please
3/19/1945
25
Grandpa and the Statue
3/26/1945
26
Robinson Crusoe, USN
4/9/1945
27
Weapon: 4H
4/23/1945
28
The Philippines Never Surrendered
4/30/1945
29
Artists to the World
5/7/1945
30
Weather is a Weapon
5/14/1945
31
How to Build Paradise
5/21/1945
Box 7
Folder
Title
Episode Air Date
1
Recon Pilot
5/28/1945
2
The Lieutenant's Come Home
6/4/1945
3
Law West of the Pecos
6/11/1945
4
Party Line
6/19/1945
5
DDT
6/25/1945
6
Assignment for the Prof
8/27/1945
7
Cargo Over Burma
9/3/1945
8
Sawdust Underground
9/10/1945
9
The Battle to Stay Alive
9/24/1945
10
200,000 Flyers
10/1/1945
11
The Spy on the Kilocycles
10/8/1945
12
Children, This is Your Father
10/15/1945
13
Johnny Comes Home
10/22/1945
14
My Son John
10/29/1945
15
The Builders of the Bridge
11/5/1945
16
A Guy Who Had to Have a Horse
11/12/1945
17
I Count the Days
11/19/1945
18
Traveller to Arkansas
11/26/1945
19
The Magnificent Meddler
12/17/1945
20
Names on the Land
12/24/1945
21
Ten in Texas
12/31/1945
22
Build Me Straight
1/7/1946
23
Venture in Silk Hat
1/14/1946
24
The Camels are Coming
1/21/1946
25
Commencement in Khaki
1/28/1946
26
Children of Old Man River
2/4/1946
27
Remembered Day (or Abe Lincoln's Answer)
2/11/1946
28
Young Major Washington
2/18/1946
29
Star in the West
2/25/1946
30
The Story of the Tremendous Trifle
3/4/1946
31
The General's Wife
3/25/1946
31
When Cupid was a Pup
4/1/1946
Box 8
Folder
Title
Episode #
Date
1
Meet Artie Greengroin
4/22/1946
2
I Guess It's Here to Stay!
6/3/1946
3
My Freshman Husband
6/10/1946
4
The Cruise of the Cashalot
6/24/1946
5
With Cradle and Clock
9/2/1946
6
General Benjamin Franklin
9/16/1946
7
One Wagon Westward
9/30/1946
8
The Hickory Tree
10/14/1946
9
Mr. Conyngham Sweeps the Seas
10/21/1946
10
The Pinkerton Man
11/18/1946
11
Mother of Freedom
12/2/1946
12
Builder of the 500
1/20/1947
13
The Magnificent Failure
509
2/3/1947
14
The Voice of the Wizard
510
2/10/1947
15
Abigail Open the White House
512
2/24/1947
16
Mr. Pullman's Palace Car
513
3/3/1947
17
The Man Who Stepped Aside
516
3/24/1947
18
Kansas Marshal
517
3/31/1947
19
That Skipper From Stonington
518
4/7/1947
20
The Peanut Vendor
519
4/14/1947
21
The Doctor and the President
520
4/21/1947
22
Frontier Widow
521
4/28/1947
23
Witness by Moonlight
524
5/19/1947
24
The Iron Horse
529
8/18/1947
25
Mission to Cuba
531
9/1/1947
26
The Forge
537
10/13/1947
27
The Oath
538
10/20/1947
28
The Admiral Who Had No Name
539
10/27/1947
Box 9
Folder
Title
Episode #
Date
1
The Flame
540
11/3/1947
2
The Unnatural Death
541
11/10/1947
3
Us Pilgrims
543
11/24/1947
4
Powhatan's Daughter
548
12/29/1947
5
The Conscience of Black Dan'l
550
1/12/1948
6
Perfect Union
552
1/26/1948
7
Mr. Lincoln Goes to the Play
554
2/9/1948
8
No Greater Love
558
3/8/1948
9
Paging Miss Ellen
559
3/15/1948
10
The President and the Doctor
560
3/22/1948
11
Roses in the Rain
561
3/29/1948
12
Woman of Steel
562
4/5/1948
13
Lee of Virginia
565
4/26/1948
14
Thunder on the Hudson
566
5/3/1948
15
Village Doctor
567
5/10/1948
16
The Enlightened Professor
569
5/24/1948
17
Who Walk Alone
570
5/31/1948
18
The Last Frontier
571
6/7/1948
19
Gettysburg
577
9/13/1948
20
Incident at Niagara
579
9/27/1948
21
Home to the Hermitage
581
10/11/1948
22
The Darkest Hour
582
10/18/1948
23
Bryant's Station
583
10/25/1948
24
The Blue Cockade
584
11/1/1948
25
Garden Key
585
11/8/1948
26
The Burning Bush
586
11/15/1948
27
Us Pilgrims
587
11/22/1948
28
Betrayal
588
11/29/1948
29
Oliver Wedell Holmes Mac Lanaham
589
12/6/1948
Box 10
Folder
Title
Episode #
Date
1
The Indigo Girl
592
12/27/1948
2
The Gift of Johnny Appleseed
593
1/3/1949
3
Experiment at Monticello
594
1/10/1949
4
The Queen's Handmaid
596
1/24/1949
5
One Last Romance
597
1/31/1949
6
The Store That Winked Out
598
2/7/1949
7
The Unheroic Hero
600
2/21/1949
8
Pink Lace
601
2/28/1949
9
Journey Among the Lost
602
3/7/1949
10
My Hunt After the Captain
603
3/14/1949
11
Letter From Europe
604
3/21/1949
12
Dinner at Belmont
607
4/11/1949
13
Honest John Gaminski and the Thirteen Uncle Sams
608
4/18/1949
14
Lady on a Mission
609
4/25/1949
15
The House Near Little Dock Street
612
5/16/1949
16
Woman With a Sword
613
5/23/1949
17
Reluctant Rebel
614
5/30/1949
18
Ridin' Shotgun
617
6/20/1949
19
Wire to the West
619
8/30/1949
20
Joe Palmer's Beard
621
9/13/1949
21
Troublesome Jane
622
9/20/1949
22
The Immortal Blacksmith
623
9/27/1949
23
The Lady Becomes a Governor
624
10/4/1949
24
Anna Zenger
626
10/18/1949
25
Strike a Blow for Liberty
628
11/1/1949
26
Signal to the World
629
11/8/1949
27
The Greatest Risk
630
11/15/1949
28
Us Pilgrims
631
11/28/1949
29
South of Cape Horn
634
12/13/1949
30
The Incomparable Doctor
637
1/3/1950
31
Honor Bound
638
1/10/1950
Box 11
Folder
Title
Episode #
Date
1
The Interchangeable Mr. Whitney
640
1/24/1950
2
Ordeal by Fire
641
1/31/1950
3
The Thinking Heart
642
2/7/1950
4
Reveille
644
2/21/1950
5
Young Man in a Hurry
645
2/28/1950
6
Mr. Peale and the Dinosaur
646
3/7/1950
7
Crazy Judah
647
3/14/1950
8
I, Mary Peabody
648
3/21/1950
9
Decision in the Valley
650
4/4/1950
10
The Firefly Lamp
653
4/25/1950
11
I Can -- And I Will
654
5/2/1950
12
The Sword of Kentucky
656
5/16/1950
13
A Portrait of the Author
657
5/23/1950
14
Miss Vinnie and Mr. Lincoln
658
5/30/1950
15
The Redemption of Lottie Moon
660
6/13/1950
16
John Yankee
663
8/29/1950
17
Golden Harvest
666
9/19/1950
18
Yankee Doodle Debby
667
9/26/1950
19
Emma
669
10/10/1950
20
Juliet in Pigtails
671
10/24/1950
21
Whither Thou Goest
672
10/31/1950
22
The Stepping Stones
675
11/21/1950
23
The Rose and the Thorns
676
11/28/1950
24
The Grand Design
677
12/5/1950
25
Ulysses in Love
678
12/12/1950
26
A Mockingbird Sang
680
12/26/1950
27
An American From France
681
1/2/1951
28
Spindle Top
682
1/9/1951
29
There Stands Jackson!
683
1/16/1951
30
Keepsakes
685
1/30/1951
Box 12
Folder
Title
Episode #
Date
1
Greeley of the Tribune
686
2/6/1951
2
Mary of Murray Hill
688
2/20/1951
3
Whale Off
690
3/6/1951
4
King of the Nantucket
693
3/27/1951
5
The Reluctant Pioneer
694
4/3/1951
6
Man of Action
696
4/17/1951
7
The Raft
698
5/1/1951
8
A Duel with Aunt Rebecca
699
5/10/1951
9
Top Secret
701
5/22/1951
10
The Torchbearer
702
5/29/1951
11
The Silence Service
704
6/12/1951
12
Sound the Great Bell
707
7/3/1951
13
Girl on a Mission
710
9/18/1951
14
Listen My Children
711
9/25/1951
15
The Ship the Nazis Had to Get
714
10/16/1951
16
Loyal Lady
715
10/23/1951
17
Navy Blue
716
10/30/1951
18
Seven Hundred Boiled Shirts
717
11/6/1951
19
The Sitting Duck
721
12/4/1951
20
The Giant Who Stepped Over the Mountain
722
12/11/1951
21
As If a Door Was Opening
728
1/22/1952
22
The Night There Was No President
729
1/29/1952
23
Thunder of Justice
730
2/5/1952
24
With Malice Towards None
731
2/12/1952
25
Three Words
732
2/19/1952
26
Doctor Commando
733
2/26/1952
27
Romance at Fort Crawford
734
3/4/1952
28
Adventure on the Kentucky
735
3/11/1952
29
The Marine Who Was 200 Years Old
736
3/18/1952
Box 13
Folder
Title
Episode #
Date
1
Breakfast at Nancy's
737
3/25/1952
2
The Nurse Who Forgot Fear
739
4/8/1952
3
Fly High, Fly Low
740
4/15/1952
4
Yankee and the Scales
741
4/22/1952
5
Going Up
742
4/29/1952
6
An American From France
743
5/6/1952
7
The Prisoner of Castle Thunder
744
5/13/1952
8
The Green Wall
745
5/20/1952
9
The Valley of the Swans
746
5/27/1952
10
Daughter With Wings
748
6/10/1952
11
The Quality of Courage
749
6/17/1952
12
The Dark Heart
750
6/24/1952
13
Patriot With the Chestnut Curls
751
8/26/1952
14
The Gig of the Saginaw
756
9/30/1952
15
One Way Out
757
10/7/1952
16
The Saga of Jerry O'Brien
758
10/14/1952
17
That Moore Girl
760
10/28/1952
18
One Nation Indivisible
761
11/11/1952
19
Away All Boarding Parties
762
11/18/1952
20
Listen My Children
765
12/9/1952
21
Barbed-Wire Christmas
766
12/16/1952
22
Billy the Kid
768
12/20/1952
23
A Medal for Miss Walker
769
1/5/1953
24
Down Brake
770
1/13/1953
25
Bless This House
771
1/20/1953
26
The Nugget and the Law
772
1/27/1953
27
The Short Straw
773
2/3/1953
28
Dangerous Mission
775
2/17/1953
29
Life on the Mississippi
776
2/24/1953
30
The Secret Road
778
3/10/1953
31
The River Finds a Master
779
3/17/1953
32
A Time to Grow
781
3/31/1953
Updated: 06/05/2023 09:23AM
