[NEohioPAL]Fw: Reseacher looking for missing 35mm film from 1950s Ohio

[blucht]

Hi Fred.  Received this from our son who has a MA in public history
(archivist) from Wright State.  Could you place the info (at least the main
theme) on NEohioPAL.  Thanks. Bill Lucht
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steven Lucht" <sdlucht at hotmail.com>
To: <blucht at zoominternet.net>
Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 1:16 PM
Subject: FW: Reseacher looking for missing 35mm film from 1950s Ohio
>
> >From: Katherine B Johnson <kbjohnson at LOUISVILLE.EDU>
> >Reply-To: Katherine B Johnson <kbjohnson at LOUISVILLE.EDU>
> >To: ARCHIVES at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
> >Subject: Reseacher looking for missing 35mm film from 1950s Ohio
> >Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 16:44:26 -0500
> >
> >We received this inquiry and I am forwarding to the list in hopes that
> >someone might be able to assist this researcher.  Please repond to him
> >at the email address listed below.
> >
> >"chris kennedy" <chriskennedysart at hotmail.com> 12/1/2004 2:50:40 PM
> >
> >My name is Chris Kennedy from NYC.
> >
> >Any suggestions or leads you may have on this research project I'm
> >doing,
> >I'd love to hear back from you.  I'm investigating an unreleased
> >Universal 35mm "movie short" filmed on October 20th, 1955, in Brooklyn,
> >Ohio.
> >
> >It was intended to be a mini-documentary on popular Cleveland DJ Bill
> >Randle, who passed away a few months ago.  It featured live
> >performances by
> >Bill Haley & The Comets, Pat Boone, Elvis Presley & The Four Lads.
> >
> >Possible titles are:
> >
> >1.  Top Jock
> >
> >2.  A Day in the Life of a Famous DJ (or Disc Jockey)
> >
> >3.  The Pied Piper of Cleveland
> >
> >4.  Or a combo of "The Pied Piper of Cleveland - A Day in the Life of a
> >
> >Famous DJ (or Disc Jockey)".
> >
> >5.  A Day in the Life of a Pop Star.
> >
> >The film was never released commercially.
> >
> >The director was Arthur Cohen.
> >
> >The rumor is Bill Randle paid for the developing/processing and had a
> >work
> >print made.
> >
> >It's possible the footage was sold off as labs in the Ohio area shut
> >down.
> >
> >I've checked numerous leads, including the Library of Congress,
> >Universal's
> >archives, the RnR Hall of Fame, etc.  Ive come up with a few
> >interesting
> >leads.
> >
> >Do you have any suggestions?
> >
> >Sincerely,
> >Chris K.
> >
> >
> >
> >Katherine Burger Johnson, Assistant Professor
> >Archivist for Manuscript Collections, University Archives and Records
> >Center
> >Archivist/Curator, Kornhauser Health Sciences Library
> >University of Louisville
> >Louisville, KY 40292
> >Phone-502.852.6674
> >FAX-502.852.6673
> >kbjohnson at louisville.edu
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