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GRANTLAND RICE (RADIO)
Summary
Grantland Rice comments on and reads his poems about the world of sports. His first poem is about Jack Dempsey; his second is on amateur golf; and his third, "Song of the Unwhipped," is about comebacks. Dr. Frank Black and the NBC Orchestra play a couple of selections. The broadcast opens with a news bulletin.
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: July 18, 1935 7:15 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:15:00
- COLOR/B&W: N/A
- CATALOG ID: R77:0234
- GENRE: Radio - Sports
- SUBJECT HEADING: Poetry
- SERIES RUN: NBC - Radio, 1935
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Frank Black … Conductor
- NBC Orchestra … Music Group
- Grantland Rice … Speaker