Don Wilson and Jack Benny in performance on a War Bond drive in Victoria.
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- Apr 1944
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Don Wilson and Jack Benny in performance on a War Bond drive in Victoria.
Part of John Emerson fonds
CALL NUMBER: T4352:0256 - 0257 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1969 SUMMARY: Doug Haskins discusses the life and career of Vancouver actor-musician-producer John Emerson.;
CALL NUMBER: T4352:0258 item 01 RECORDED: [location unknown], 1969 SUMMARY: Doug Haskins discusses the life and career of Vancouver actor-musician-producer John Emerson.;
"Dustin Farnum in "Cameo Kirby", October 7.
Part of John Emerson fonds
RECORDED: [location unknown], 1969 SUMMARY: Eleanor Collins discusses the life and career of Vancouver actor-musician-producer John Emerson.;
Ella Simpson, Herbert Kent, Laura Eng; in costume for "The Caliph of Bagdad".
Part of Provincial Archives of British Columbia audio interviews, 1974-1992
In an interview with Eric Gee, Vancouver actor Ernie Prentice discusses his career on radio and the stage.
RECORDED: [location unknown], 1978-10-10 SUMMARY: Tom Hood interviews Mrs. Esther Roughton regarding the CBC radio program "Mr. and Mrs.", in which she and her husband Alan starred in the 1930s. The program was broadcast on Vancouver radio station CRCV and CBR from Vancouver.
Ethel and Maud McMicking in costume; daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burns McMicking.
Eva Christie and Herbert Kent in costume for the Gyro production of "Foxy Quiller".
Far from home : the adventures of Yellow Dog : [actor casting, audition and demo tapes]
Part of Phillip Borsos fonds
Auditions. Actors' auditions from the casting of the feature film. Includes casting sessions in Toronto, Los Angeles, and Vancouver, individual auditions, actors' clip reels, etc.
Part of Archives research collection
The item is a copy of a recording of an interview by Michael Meiklejohn with Florence James, originally made in 1966. James talks about: theatre, theatre in British Columbia, Dorothy White in B.C., the Kramers in Saskatchewan, her experiences with the Saskatchewan Arts Board, and Burton James.
Fred Bass interview : [SFU, 1979?]
CALL NUMBER: T3842:0014 RECORDED: [location unknown], [1979?] SUMMARY: In an interview, Fred Bass discusses his experiences as a radio broadcaster, actor, singer, musician and stage performer in early Vancouver radio and music theatre.;
CALL NUMBER: T3842:0015 track 1 RECORDED: [location unknown], [1979?] SUMMARY: Continuation of the Fred Bass interview.;
Gay 90's Follies At Fort Steele
Part of John Emerson fonds
RECORDED: [location unknown], 1969 SUMMARY: Gay Scrivener discusses the life and career of Vancouver actor-musician-producer John Emerson.;
Gordon and Edith Robertson interview
Part of Imbert Orchard fonds
RECORDED: [location unknown], [1971?] SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Gordon Robertson talks about his work with the U.I.C.; preparation for retirement and the joys of retirement. "Nana" Robertson, Gordon's mother; speaks about her life; alterations to her log cabin; and seniors' housing. Mr. Robertson continues by speaking about his second career as an actor in theatre and film. TRACK 2: Mrs. Gordon Robertson describes a fifteen-month-trip around the world that she and her husband undertook when they retired, with a five-dollar-a-day budget.
Guy Mainwaring as the Major General in a production of "The Pirates of Penzance".
Part of John Emerson fonds
RECORDED: [location unknown], 1969 SUMMARY: Harold King discusses the life and career of Vancouver actor-musician-producer John Emerson.;
Harry Wootton and Herbert Kent as pirates in "The Pirates of Penzance".
Herbert Kent in costume for the role of Ferrando in Il Trovatore.
Part of Don Mowatt fonds
SUMMARY: This episode, "Ian Booth Concert", is a CBC recording of a live performance of "Mark Twain In Person", plus excerpts from an interview by David Madison with Ian John Booth. This one-man show about Mark Twain is performed by Ian Booth, a faculty member of the English Department at Prince Rupert Secondary School.
Interview : G.G. and Yvonne De Carlo
SUMMARY: Colin Fitzpatrick, in his radio persona of "G.G.", interviews singer-actress Yvonne De Carlo, formerly of Vancouver.;
Part of John Emerson fonds
The series (T4352:251 - 263) consists of 13 audio cassettes that accompanied John Emerson's own recordings when the latter were donated to the BC Archives. These cassettes contain interviews recorded for a research project initiated in 1969 by the Creative Writing Department at the University of British Columbia. Department head Robert Harlow and grad student Paul Green interviewed Mrs. Mary Emerson and thirteen of Emerson's friends, colleagues and relatives. The apparent intent was to collect material for a biography of Emerson. The project was abandoned, and the tapes were given to Mrs. Emerson.
The interviewees are: Thora Anders, Eleanor Collins, Mary Emerson, Pat Gould (aka Pat Kirkpatrick), Doug Haskins, Ruby Kerr (aunt), Harold King, Karl Norman, Dr. Bruce Paige, Barney Potts, Dal Richards, Gay Scrivener, Bob Smith, and Jean Wilson.
Interviews re: The B.C. centennial show
Part of John Emerson fonds
RECORDED: Vancouver (B.C.), 1958-01-01 SUMMARY: On January 1, 1958, CBC Vancouver joined with the B.C. Centennial Committee to present an hour-long variety show (on both radio and television) to mark the beginning of B.C.'s centennial year. "The B.;C. Centennial Show" starred famous people in show business who originally came from British Columbia. On this recording, John Emerson interviews actor-director Fletcher Markle and his wife, the Americ;an film actress Mercedes McCambridge; Canadian balladeer Ed McCurdy; and actor Larry McCanse. Recorded at the Lyric Theatre in Vancouver. (Broadcast status unknown.);