The 1960s and Beyond
The Curse of Kamoshek
| Program | Suspense |
|---|---|
| Air Date | 4.22.1962 |
| Length | 22.38 |
| Genre | Suspense/Adventure |
| Award | Best of OTRCat |
| Plot synopsis | Uncle threatens to cut off nephew's inheritance unless he gives up his dream of being an Egyptologist |
| Emotion | Strong |
| Intellec | Moderate |
| Transcend | Good |
| Writing | Good |
| Acting | Good |
| Research | Moderate |
| Structure | Acts |
| Perspective* | 1st person dialog |
| Adapt/author | Original by Jonathan Bundy |
| Acoustic | Excellent sound patterns especially wrapping of box from Egypt |
| Music | Suspenseful |
| Narration | Host |
| Social Mean | Is the pharoah's curse real? Or, is it just superstition? |
| Surprise | |
| Venue Vivid | |
| Authentic | |
| Link | Click |
Porgy, Bess and George
| Program | American Gallery |
|---|---|
| Air Date | 1.1.1968 |
| Length | 27.51 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Award | OTR |
| Plot synopsis | Gershwin's opera |
| Emotion | Strong |
| Intellec | Strong |
| Transcend | Gershwin's cultural contribution |
| Writing | Compelling |
| Acting | Ross Martin |
| Research | Thorough |
| Structure | chronological sequence of acts |
| Perspective* | 1st person |
| Adapt/author | Original |
| Acoustic | Effective |
| Music | Gershwin's music |
| Narration | Host |
| Social Mean | Cultural achievement, racial complexities |
| Surprise | Tragedy |
| Venue Vivid | Broadway |
| Authentic | Authentic |
| Link | Click |
The Golem
| Program | CBS Radio Workshop |
|---|---|
| Air Date | 12.30.1974 |
| Length | 43.41 |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Award | Turner Classic Radio |
| Plot synopsis | Nazis chase Jews |
| Emotion | Strong |
| Intellec | Strong |
| Transcend | Good |
| Writing | Excellent Bierce |
| Acting | Good |
| Research | Moderate |
| Structure | Acts |
| Perspective* | 2nd person, 1st person |
| Adapt/author | Original story |
| Acoustic | Effective |
| Music | Dramatic, Suspenseful |
| Narration | Narrator EG Marshall |
| Social Mean | Mass murder, racism |
| Surprise | Mystic hero |
| Venue Vivid | Vivid |
| Authentic | Accurate |
| Link | Click |