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 Frederick Ritter discusses and preforms classic Austrian Vienna Volks Theatre music May. 23, 1963 Interviewing author and historian Sydney Lewis Dec. 8, 1997 Interview with William Woodman and Kenneth Welsh Apr. 2, 1978 Norman Wallace discusses his music career Jun. 8, 1980 Alix Kates Shulman discusses her book "Memoirs of an Ex-Prom Queen" Jul. 28, 1972 Interviewing Joyce Grenfell while Studs was in London England Dec. 1, 1962