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Samuel Goldwyn presents "Roseanna McCoy" : [a] special 5 minute radio show

Title
Samuel Goldwyn presents "Roseanna McCoy" : [a] special 5 minute radio show / featuring Tom Scott singing about "Roseanna McCoy" and other famous beautiful women.
Publication
[1949]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969
  • Scott, Tom, 1912-1961
  • Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969.
  • Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864.
  • Westendorf, Thomas P. (Thomas Payne), 1848-1923.
  • Cannon, Hughie L., 1877-1912.
  • Scott, John, Lady, 1810-1900.
Found In
Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Description
2 streaming audio files (17:33) : digital, mono.
Summary
"American Troubadour" Tom Scott becomes the "Kentucky Troubadour", in a brief special radio broadcast in Kentucky about the Samuel Goldwyn 1949 film "Roseanna McCoy", by performing folk songs about famous ladies of yesteryear.
Uniform Title
Roseanna McCoy (Motion picture)
Alternative Title
  • Roseanna McCoy
  • Barbara Allen.
  • Molly Malone.
  • Oh, my darling Clementine.
  • Sweet Betsy from Pike.
  • Tom Scott audio collection.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Folk songs.
Note
  • Title and credits from original audio disc labels.
  • "Thaddeus Suski Productions; Radio Recording Division ... time: 4:40; distributed by RKO Radio Pictures"--From original audio disc label.
  • According to AFI catalog of feature films webpage, the 1949 film "Roseanna McCoy" was based on the 1947 novel "Roseanna McCoy" by Alberta Hannum, based on the Hatfield-McCoy feud. This is the first film to protray the feud onscreen. Also, the film had a four-state movie premiere in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky and Indiana on August 17, 1949. Samuel Goldwyn invited descendants of the Hatfield-McCoy feud to screenings in West Virginia and Kentucky.
Access (note)
  • Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Source (note)
  • Music Division, Tom Scott papers
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Contents
  • Part 1 (12:38): Roseanna / Frank Loesser -- Barbara Allen -- Molly Malone -- Oh, my darling Clementine -- Nellie Bly / S. C. Foster -- Roseanna (reprise) / Frank Loesser -- Jeanie with the light brown hair / S. C. Foster -- I'll take you home again, Kathleen / T. P. Westendorf -- Frankie and Johnnie / H. Cannon (?) -- Sweet Betsy from Pike -- Annie Laurie / Lady John Scott -- Oh! Susanna / S. C. Foster -- Roseanna (reprise no. 2) / Frank Loesser.
  • Part 2 (4:55): Roseanna / Frank Loesser -- Barbara Allen -- Molly Malone -- Oh, my darling Clementine -- Nellie Bly / S. C. Foster -- Roseanna (reprise) / Frank Loesser [ends abruptly].
Call Number
*LJ-16 11641
OCLC
946944869
Title
Samuel Goldwyn presents "Roseanna McCoy" : [a] special 5 minute radio show / featuring Tom Scott singing about "Roseanna McCoy" and other famous beautiful women.
Production
[1949]
Playing Time
001238 000455
Type of Content
performed music
spoken word
Type of Medium
audio
computer
Type of Carrier
audio disc
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio files WAV file
Performer
Tom Scott, vocals, guitar and added commentary ; with unidentified accordion, banjo and double bass.
Event
Broadcast Kentucky [1949]
Access
Access to original item restricted. Patrons can access streaming audio only at the Library for Performing Arts Research Center.
Original Version
Archival original: (1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, red vinyl, mono, ; 16 in.) in *LJ-16 11641.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Local Note
Preservation files: (2 audio files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_lj1611641_v01f01_em (Part 1) and myh_lj1611641_v01f02_em (Part 2)].
Source
Separated from; Music Division, Tom Scott papers, 1912-1970 (bulk 1942-1960); JPB 12-08.
Connect to:
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Added Author
Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969, lyricist.
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961, arranger of music.
Scott, Tom, 1912-1961, performer.
Container of (work): Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969. Roseanna.
Container of (work): Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Nelly Bly.
Container of (work): Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Jeanie with the light brown hair.
Container of (work): Westendorf, Thomas P. (Thomas Payne), 1848-1923. I'll take you home again, Kathleen.
Container of (work): Cannon, Hughie L., 1877-1912. Frankie and Johnny.
Container of (work): Scott, John, Lady, 1810-1900. Annie Laurie.
Container of (work): Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Oh! Susanna.
Scott, Susanna, donor.
Added Title
Roseanna McCoy (Motion picture)
Barbara Allen.
Molly Malone.
Oh, my darling Clementine.
Sweet Betsy from Pike.
Tom Scott audio collection.
Found In:
Tom Scott audio collection, 1941-1960.
Research Call Number
*LJ-16 11641
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