We Will Never Die - Hollywood Bowl Holocaust Dramatic Pageant Special - July 4, 1944 - Ben Hecht & Kurt Weill - All-Star Cast
1944 NBC broadcast of the Ben Hecht & Kurt Weill Holocaust "dramatic pageant" We Will Never Die. Live from the Hollywood Bowl.
The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum has a couple web pages about this production:
"Kurt Weill and We Will Never Die" http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007047
"We Will Never Die: Shattering the Silence Surrounding the Holocaust" http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007036
The program had a cast of 1,000 and among them: Edward G. Robinson, Edward Arnold, Joan Leslie, John Garfield, and Paul Henreid.
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