00 / 00 © Archive Photos/Getty Images Ethel Merman discusses her experiences as a performer BROADCAST: Jun. 8, 1961 | DURATION: 00:26:54 Synopsis Ethel Merman, American musical theater performer, discusses her experiences as an actor and singer. Details Broadcast Date Jun. 8, 1961 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 25 min.) : 7 in. Duration 26 minutes, 54 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Theater Feminism, Women, Women's Studies People Actors Tags Merman, Ethel--Interviews Actresses--United States--Interviews Singers--United States--Interviews Merman, Ethel,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs. Gypsy (musical) Musicals Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Girl crazy (musical) Related Programs Priscilla McDougall and Teri Teper discuss names and the Center for Woman's Own Name. Feb. 17, 1975 Alexander Tcherepnin discusses his career ; part 1 May. 21, 1962 Anne Jackson, Eli Wallach in conversation with Studs Terkel Feb. 28, 1974 Barbara Jefford discusses theater career ; part 2 Apr. 4, 1962 Elsa Gress discusses her work, current events, cultural movements Oct. 1, 1968 Micheál Mac Liammóir discusses his show "The Importance of Being Oscar"; part 2 Nov. 17, 1961