Jerry Haendiges Vintage Radio Logs
*na* in the catalog number indicates the program is not available at this time
Post or Modify Date: May 16, 21
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Series: "DESTINATION FREEDOM"
NBC WMAQ, CHICAGO SUSTAINED PRODUCTION. Sundays 5:00 - 5:30pm
Began as a Civil Rights program, showing the Negro plight, rise,
and accomplishments in America, using a predominately Negro cast.
Changed to Cold War ideas 10-15-50 (known as the "Patriotic Format")
WRITER: Richard Durham PRODUCER: Homer Hect
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72176A "THE KNOCK-KNEED MAN" 1 06-27-48 :29:25 The story of: Crispus Attucts
86690A "RAILWAY TO FREEDOM" 2 07-04-48 :29:38 The story of: Harriet Tubman
111 "DARK EXPLORERS" 3 07-11-48 :30:00* story of: Blacks accompanying
Pizzarro, Balboa
72176B "THE DENMARK VESEY STORY" 4 07-18-48 :30:00*
72177A "THE MAKING OF A MAN" 5 07-25-48 :30:00* The story of: Frederick Douglass --
Part 1
72177B "THE KEY TO FREEDOM" 6 08-01-48 :30:00* The story of: Frederick Douglass --
Part 2
86690B "THE HEART OF GEORGE COTTON" 7 08-08-48 :30:00* The story of: Dr. Usysses Grant Dailey
and Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
111 "TRUTH GOES TO WASHINGTON" 8 08-15-48 :30:00* The story of: Sojourner Truth
111 "ARCTIC BIOGRAPHY" 9 08-22-48 :30:00* The story of: Matthew Henson
72178A "THE STORY OF 1875" 10 08-29-48 :30:00* The story of: Senator Charles Caldwell
72178B "THE POET OF PINE MILL" 11 09-05-48 :30:00* The story of: James Weldon Johnson
72179A "THE FATHER OF THE BLUES" 12 09-12-48 :29:22 The story of: W.C. Handy
72179B "BOY WITH A DREAM" 13 09-19-48 :30:00* The story of: Dr. J. Ernest Wilkins
72180A "SHAKESPEARE OF HARLEM" 14 09-26-48 :30:00* The story of: Langston Hughes
86691A "CITIZEN TOUSSAINT" 15 10-03-48 :30:00* The story of: Tousaint L'Ouverture
86691B "LITTLE DAVID" 16 10-10-48 :30:00* The story of: Joe Louis
86692A "THE BOY WHO WAS TRADED FOR A 17 10-17-48 :30:00* The story of: George W. Carver
HORSE"
*na* "THE HEART OF GEORGE COTTON" 18 10-31-48 :30:00* The story of: Dr. Usysses Grant Dailey
and Dr. Daniel Hale Williams Repeat
of 8-8-48 No show aired 10-24
86692B "ECHOES OF HARLEM" 19 11-07-48 :30:00* The story of: Duke Ellington
72180B "ONE OUT OF SEVENTEEN" 20 11-14-48 :30:00* The story of: Mary McLeod Bethune
72181A "THE RHYME OF THE ANCIENT 21 11-21-48 :30:00* The story of: Jackie Robinson
DODGER"
72181B "INVESTIGATOR FOR DEMOCRACY" 22 11-28-48 :30:00* The story of: Walter White
72182A "AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A HERO" 23 12-05-48 :30:00* The story of: Dorie Miller
72182B "THE PIED PIPER VERSUS PAUL 24 12-12-48 :30:00* The story of: Albert Merritt
REVERE"
72183A "THE CHOIR GIRL FROM 25 12-19-48 :29:20 The story of: Marian Anderson
PHILADELPHIA"
72183B "MIKE REX" 26 12-26-48 :30:00* The story of: Willard Motley
72184A "MAIDEN SPEECH" 27 01-02-49 :30:00* The story of: Congressman Oscar
DePriest
72184B "THE BOY WHO BEAT THE BUS" 28 01-09-49 :30:00* The story of: Governer William H.
Hastle
*na* "THE CHOPIN MURDER CASE" 29 01-16-49 :30:00* The story of: Hazel Scott
*na* "THE WORLD'S FASTEST HUMAN" 30 01-23-49 :30:00* The story of: Jesse Owens
*na* "THE LAST LETTER HOME" 31 01-30-49 :30:00* The story of: The 332nd Fighter Group
*na* "SEARCHER FOR HISTORY" 32 02-06-49 :30:00* The story of: W.E.B. DuBois
*na* "THE DEATH OF AESOP" 33 02-13-49 :30:00*
86693A "PEACE MEDIATOR" 34 02-20-49 :30:00* The story of: Dr. Ralph Bunche
86693B "THE HOUSES THAT PAUL BUILT" 35 02-27-49 :30:00* The story of: Paul Williams
72185A "DO SOMETHING! BE SOMEONE!" 36 03-06-49 :29:33 The story of: Canada Lee
86694A "UP FROM SLAVERY" 37 03-13-49 :30:00* The story of: Booker T. Washington
86694B "BLACK BOY" 38 03-20-49 :30:00* The story of: Richard Wright
86695A "TRANFUSION" 39 03-27-49 :30:00* The story of: Dr. Charles R. Drew
72185B "PAGAN POET" 40 04-03-49 :30:00* The story of: Countee Cullen
72186A "WOMAN WITH A MISSION" 41 04-10-49 :29:49 The story of: Ida B. Wells
*na* "BEFORE I SLEEP" 42 04-17-49 :30:00* The story of: Paul Lawrence Dunbar
*na* "APOSTLE OF FREEDOM" 43 04-24-49 :30:00* The story of: Richard Allen
86695B "HELP THE BLIND" 44 05-01-49 :30:00* The story of: Josh White
72186B "THE BALLAD OF SATCHEL PAIGE" 45 05-15-49 :29:46 The story of Baseball's oldest
pitcher, Satchel Paige. No Show Aired
5-8
*na* "THE SECRETARY OF PEACE" 46 05-22-49 :30:00* The story of: Benjamin Banneker
86696A "THE SAGA OF MELODY JACKSON" 47 05-29-49 :30:00* The story of: Henry Armstrong
86696B "ANATOMY OF AN ORDINANCE" 48 06-05-49 :30:00* The story of: Alderman Archibald Carey
86697A "NEGRO CINDERELLA" 49 06-12-49 :30:00* The story of: Lena Horne
86697B "GHOST EDITOR" 50 06-19-49 :30:00* The story of: Roscoe Dunjee
86698A "HARRIET'S CHILDREN" 51 06-26-49 :30:00* First Anniversary Show
86698B "NORFOLK MIRACLE" 52 07-03-49 :30:00* The story of: Dorothy Maynor
86699A "THE LEGEND OF STACKALEE" 53 07-17-49 :29:32 Black Folklore Hero No Show Aired
7-10
86699B "THE LEGEND OF JOHN HENRY" 54 07-24-49 :29:32 Black Folklore Hero
86700A "THE TRUMPET TALKS" 55 07-31-49 :30:00* The story of: Louis Armstrong
86700B "THE LONG ROAD" 56 08-07-49 :30:00* The story of: Mary Church Terrell
86701A "BLACK HAMLET PART I" 57 08-14-49 :29:28 The story of: Henri Christophe
86701B "BLACK HAMLET PART II" 58 08-21-49 :29:38 The story of: Henri Christophe
86702A "SEGREGATION, INCORPORATED" 59 08-28-49 :30:00* Dramatization of the report of the
Committee Against Segregation in the
Nation's Capitol
86702B "THE SAGA OF SENATOR BLANCHE 60 09-04-49 :30:00*
K. BRUCE"
*na* "THE TIGER HUNT" 61 09-11-49 :30:00* The story of: The 761st Tank
Battallion
72191B "POET IN BRONZEVILLE" 62 09-18-49 :29:44 The story of: Gwendolyn Brooks
72187A "A GARAGE IN GAINSVILLE" 63 09-25-49 :30:00* Part 1 in a series on Prejudice in
America
72192A "EXECUTION AWAITED" 64 10-02-49 :30:00* Part 2 in a series on Prejudice in
America
86703A "FATHER TO SON" 65 10-09-49 :30:00* The story of: Adam Clayton Powell
Senior and Junior
72192B "OF BLOOD AND THE BOOGIE" 66 10-16-49 :30:00* The story of: Albert Ammons
*na* "DIARY OF A NURSE" 67 10-23-49 :30:00* The story of: Jane Edna Hunter
111 "KEEPER OF THE DREAM" 68 10-30-49 :30:00* The story of: Captain Hugh Mulzac,
Captain of the ship: "Booker T.
Washington"
72187B "THE MAN WHO OWNED CHICAGO" 69 11-06-49 :30:00* The story of: Jean-Baptiste Point
DuSable
*na* "BLIND ALLEY SYMPHONY" 70 11-13-49 :30:00* The story of: Dean Dixon
*na* "THE TALE OF THE TOBACCO 71 11-20-49 :30:00* The story of: Kenneth R. Williams
AUCTIONEER"
*na* "THE DEATH OF AESOP" 72 11-27-49 :30:00* Repeat performance of show originally
aired 2-13-49
*na* "JOE RAINEY VERSUS THE STATUS 73 12-04-49 :30:00* The story of: Judge Joseph Homer
QUO" Rainey No programs were aired
between 12-4-49 and 1-8-50 due to
Holiday Specials
*na* "THE CAPTURE" 74 01-08-50 :30:00* This is not a Richard Durham script.
It concerned Nathan Hale and was
written by Madeline Peters. It was a
prototype of the upcomung new
Patriotic Format which began 10-15-50.
86703B "THE BIRTH OF A LEAGUE" 75 01-15-50 :30:00* The story of: The Urban League
*na* "LAWYER OF LIBERTY" 76 01-22-50 :30:00* The story of: William Henry Huff
*na* "PORTRAIT OF BILL ROBINSON" 77 01-29-50 :30:00*
*na* "HOUSING: CHICAGO" 78 02-05-50 :30:00*
86704A "RECORDER OF HISTORY" 79 02-12-50 :29:51 The story of: Dr. Carter G. Woodson.
National Negro History Week
*na* "BROTHERHOOD WEEK BEGINS AT 80 02-19-50 :30:00*
HOME"
*na* "THE UMFUNDISI OF NDOTSHENI" 81 02-26-50 :30:00* The story of: Todd Duncan
*na* "ATLANTA THESIS" 82 03-05-50 :30:00* The story of: E. Franklin Frazier
86704B "PREMONITION OF THE PANTHER" 83 03-12-50 :30:00* The story of: Sugar Ray Robinson
*na* "THE MAKING OF A BALLADIER" 84 03-19-50 :30:00* The story of: Lonnie Johnson
86705A "THE LIBERATORS PART I" 85 03-26-50 :30:00* The story of: William Lloyd Garrison
*na* "THE LIBERATORS PART II" 86 04-02-50 :30:00* The story of: Wendell Phillips
72188A "THE BUDDY YOUNG STORY" 87 04-09-50 :30:00*
72188B "THE FIFTH DISTRICT CRIME 88 04-16-50 :30:00* The story of: Captain Kinzie Bleuitt
FIGHTER"
72189A "THE DANCE ANTHROPOLOGIST" 89 04-23-50 :30:00* The story of: Katherine Dunham
*na* "THE CASE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON" 90 05-07-50 :30:00* The story of: Judge Jane Bolin No
Show Aired 4-30
*na* "THE SORROW SONGS" 91 05-14-50 :30:00* The story of: Black Spirituals
*na* "JOHN HOPE, EDUCATOR" 92 05-21-50 :30:00*
*na* "THE GRAVE DIGGER'S HANDICAP" 93 06-04-50 :30:00* The story of: Issac Murphy No
Show Aired 5-28
72189B "THE SHY BOY" 94 06-11-50 :30:00* The story of: Thomas Waller (Fats
Waller)
72190A "THE CASE OF THE CONGRESSMAN'S 95 06-18-50 :30:00* The story of: Richard Westbrooks
TRAIN RIDE"
86705B "THE ANGEL OF FEDERAL STREET" 96 06-25-50 :30:00* The story of: Ruth Blue Turnquest
72190B "KANSAS CITY PHONE CALL" 97 07-02-50 :29:57 The story of: Nat King Cole
86706A "MR. JERICHO ADJUSTS A CLAIM" 98 07-09-50 :30:00* The story of: William Nickerson
*na* "TEST BY FIRE" 99 07-16-50 :30:00* The story of: Dr. Charlotte Hawkins
*na* "SING A SONG FOR CHILDREN" 100 07-23-50 :30:00* The story of: Pruth McFarlin
72191A "THE KNOCK-KNEED MAN" 101 07-30-50 :29:31 The story of: Crispus Attucks
Repeated story of 6-27-48, different
production.
*na* "THE PEACE MEDIATOR" 102 08-06-50 :30:00* The story of: Dr. Ralph Bunche
Repeat of 6-27-48
86706B "LAST LETTER HOME" 103 08-13-50 :30:00* The story of: 332nd Fighter group
Repeat of 6-27-48
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Total Number of Titles: 103 * running time is approximate only
Total Number of Programs: 103
Total Possible Episodes: 103 Missing Programs: 31 Total Programs in Collection: 72
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Series: "DESTINATION FREEDOM"
NBC WMAQ, CHICAGO SUSTAINED PRODUCTION. Sundays 5:00 - 5:30pm
Show completely changes its style to a "Patriotic Format" From this
point on, no shows were written by Richard Durham and Negro
characters were seldom featured. Primarily profiled "Traditional"
American Patriotic Heroes.
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86707A "PATRIOTIC FORMAT" 1 10-15-50 :30:00* THIS IS THE FIRST SHOW OF PATRIOTIC
FORMAT
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 2 10-22-50 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 3 10-29-50 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 4 11-05-50 :30:00*
86707B "THE GOLDEN CIRCLE" 5 11-12-50 :30:00*
86708A "MICHAEL SHIPKOFF" 6 11-19-50 :30:00*
86708B "MACKTON AND WINSTON OF 7 11-26-50 :29:49
COMPANY `D'"
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 8 12-03-50 :30:00*
86709A "MATTHE LYON" 9 12-10-50 :30:00*
86709B "UNITED NATIONS" 10 12-17-50 :30:00*
86710A "FRANK JOHNSON STORY" 11 12-24-50 :30:00*
86710B "JOHN, ALMA, JOHNNY AND MYRA" 12 12-31-50 :30:00*
86711A "NATHAN HALE STORY" 13 01-07-51 :30:00*
86711B "DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER" 14 01-14-51 :30:00*
86712A "ANNA'S STORY" 15 01-21-51 :29:59
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 16 01-28-51 :30:00*
86712B "JEFF MAXWELL STORY" 17 02-04-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 18 02-11-51 :30:00*
86713A "FORCED CONFESSION" 19 02-18-51 :30:00*
86713B "THE STORY OF ANNA ZENGER" 20 02-25-51 :30:00*
86714A "BENJAMIN DRAKE STORY" 21 03-04-51 :30:00*
86714B "DICK DRAPER STORY" 22 03-11-51 :30:00*
86715A "THOMAS WRIGHT, AMERICAN 23 03-18-51 :30:00*
CITIZEN"
86715B "CITIZEN WHITNEY" 24 03-25-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 25 04-01-51 :30:00*
86716A "THE JONES FAMILY" 26 04-08-51 :29:35
86716B "FRED CUSTER STORY" 27 04-15-51 :29:37
86717A "REVEREND BROWN'S HALF ACRE" 28 04-22-51 :29:49
86717B "KOREAN FRONTLINE" 29 04-29-51 :29:47
86718A "HARPER COLLEGE STORY" 30 05-06-51 :29:39
86718B "OPEN FOR BUSINESS" 31 05-13-51 :29:39
86719A "JUDGE FARWELL'S STORY" 32 05-19-51 :28:22 Show Moves to Saturday 5:30pm.
Opening minute missing...story is
complete.
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 33 05-26-51 :30:00*
86719B "RUSSELL THOMAS STORY" 34 06-02-51 :30:00*
86720A "THE AVONDALE STORY" 35 06-09-51 :29:52
86720B "MIKE YANKOVICH, MINNESOTA 36 06-16-51 :29:42
MINER"
86721A "WANTED: A WITNESS" 37 06-23-51 :29:51
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 38 06-30-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 39 07-07-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 40 07-14-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 41 07-21-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 42 07-28-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 43 08-04-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 44 08-11-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 45 08-18-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 46 08-25-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 47 09-01-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 48 09-08-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 49 09-15-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 50 09-22-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 51 09-29-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 52 10-08-51 :30:00* Show Moves to Monday 7:00pm
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 53 10-15-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 54 10-22-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 55 10-29-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 56 11-05-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 57 11-12-51 :30:00*
*na* ?? Title Unknown ?? 58 11-19-51 :30:00*
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Total Number of Titles: 29 * running time is approximate only
Total Number of Programs: 58
Total Possible Episodes: 58 Missing Programs: 29 Total Programs in Collection: 29
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Overall Series Totals
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Total Number of Titles: 132
Total Number of Programs: 161
Total Possible Episodes: 161 Missing Programs: 60 Total Programs in Collection: 101
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