Narrated by the American film and stage star,
Fredric March
Written and directed by Gerald Kean
' The Long Walk ' is the national folk song of Korea, and is used in this programme for United Nations Day as the symbol of Korea's long journey back to peace and a normal life. Fredric March introduces the voices of the Korean people themselves and of the officials from many lands who are helping them to rebuild their country.
Recordings made in Korea by Theodore Conant
Music bv the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by John S. Kim
(United Nations Radio recording)