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 Interview with Helena Carroll and Terry Lomax Mar. 25, 1968 A conversation with John Cothran and Steven Henderson Jun. 30, 1982 Sidney Poitier discusses his book "This Life" Jun. 13, 1980 Interviewing John DiFusco, Gary Sinise, Tom Irwin, and Will Zahrn Jan. 27, 1984 Interviewing John Mahoney, Estelle Parsons, Martha Lavey, and Alan Wilder Jul. 12, 1994 Discussing the play "The Convict's Return," with creator, actor and comedian Geoff Hoyle Apr. 28, 1993