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Manfred F. DeMartino Collection of CBS Radio ScriptsAuthors: Jennifer Lewis, with contributions from Nancy Seeger2008
Biographical NoteProf. Manfred F. DeMartino, who studied and authored books on human sexuality, worked on the CBS backstage crew in the mid-1940s, while he was a student at Brooklyn College. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Content NoteThe collection consists of scripts and a photograph acquired by Manfred Frank DeMartino while working backstage at CBS radio during the mid-1940s. Includes scripts for the Frank Sinatra Show, Philip Morris Playhouse, and Your Hit Parade, many of which are autographed by performers. The scripts include advertisements for sponsors such as Vimms Vitamins, Philip Morris cigarettes, and the American Tobacco Company's Lucky Strike cigarettes. The black and white photograph of Philip Morris spokesman Johnny Roventini is autographed. Return to the Table of Contents Selected Search TermsPeople
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Return to the Table of Contents Collection ArrangementThe collection is arranged in two series: Return to the Table of Contents Container ListSeries 1. Photograph, undated 1 folderAutographed photograph of Philip Morris spokesman Johnny Roventini, undatedSeries 2. Scripts, 1943-1945 8 foldersScript for the Frank Sinatra Show, 1944 April 26Autographed by Pert Kelton. Script for the Frank Sinatra Show, 1944 December 4Philip Morris Playhouse script for "Magnificent Obsession," 1944 January 27Autographed by Joan Fontaine. Philip Morris Playhouse script for "Here Comes Mr. Jordan," 1944 February 11Autographed by Franchot Tone. Philip Morris Playhouse script for "The Lodger," 1944 February 18Your Hit Parade script, 1943 October 16Autographed by Frank Sinatra. Your Hit Parade script, 1944 April 8Autographed by Harry Altman. Your Hit Parade script, 1945 August 25Autographed by Dick Todd. Return to the Table of Contents |
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