5 1 . ▁It ▁was ▁based ▁on ▁a ▁radio ▁news ▁series ▁broadcast ▁from ▁ 1 9 3 1 ▁to ▁ 1 9 4 5 . ▁The ▁" voice " ▁of ▁both ▁series ▁was ▁West bro ok ▁Van ▁Voor his . ▁Produ ced ▁and ▁written ▁by ▁Louis ▁de ▁Ro chem ont ▁and ▁his ▁brother ▁Richard ▁de ▁Ro chem ont , ▁The ▁March ▁of ▁Time ▁was ▁recognized ▁with ▁an ▁Academy ▁Honor ary ▁Award ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 7 . ▁ ▁The ▁March ▁of ▁Time ▁organization ▁also ▁produced ▁four ▁feature ▁films ▁for ▁the atr ical ▁release , ▁and ▁created ▁document ary ▁series ▁for ▁early ▁television . ▁Its ▁first ▁TV ▁series , ▁Cr us ade ▁in ▁Europe ▁( 1 9 4 9 ), ▁received ▁a ▁Pe ab ody ▁Award ▁and ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁Em my ▁Awards . ▁ ▁Production ▁The ▁March ▁of ▁Time ▁was ▁based ▁on ▁a ▁news ▁document ary ▁and ▁dram at ization ▁series , ▁also ▁called ▁The ▁March ▁of ▁Time , ▁that ▁was ▁first ▁broadcast ▁on ▁CBS ▁Radio . ▁Usually ▁called ▁a ▁news re el ▁series , ▁The ▁March ▁of ▁Time ▁was ▁actually ▁a ▁month ly ▁series ▁of ▁short ▁feature ▁films ▁twice ▁the ▁length ▁of ▁standard ▁news re els . ▁The ▁films ▁were ▁did actic , ▁with ▁a ▁subject ive ▁point ▁of ▁view . ▁The ▁edit ors ▁of ▁Time ▁described ▁it ▁as ▁" p ict orial ▁journal ism ". ▁Like ▁its ▁radio ▁names ake , ▁The ▁March ▁of ▁Time ▁included ▁reporting , ▁on - location ▁sh ots , ▁and ▁dram atic ▁re en