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The Complete Orson Welles

duane Old Time Radio

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 245

Welcome to The Complete Orson Welles. This podcast is for the Welles enthusiast, playing a variety of programs from Mr. Welles’ career from 1937 to 1952. New episodes published weekly. For FREE you can listen to and download all my OTR podcast at https://otr.duane.media. Feedback and comments welcome at my email: info@duane.media or @duane.otr on Instagram. - Thank you and enjoy. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp

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The Mercury Summer Theatre of the Air | Hell On Ice | 1946

Season 3 · Episode 35

Sunday, September 1, 2024 • Duration 31:51

The Mercury Summer Theatre of the Air | Hell On Ice | 1946-08-11

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Campbell Playhouse | Ordeal at Wickford Point | 1939

Season 3 · Episode 34

Sunday, August 25, 2024 • Duration 01:01:21

Campbell Playhouse | (22) Ordeal at Wickford Point | Broadcast: May 5, 1939

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The Adventures of Harry Lime | Operation Music Box | 1951

Season 3 · Episode 25

Sunday, June 23, 2024 • Duration 30:16

The Adventures of Harry Lime | (10) Operation Music Box | October 5, 1951

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Arrowsmith (Sinclair Lewis, Helen Hayes) | The Campbell Playhouse, 1939

Season 1 · Episode 40

Sunday, October 2, 2022 • Duration 01:02:27

The Campbell Playhouse does an adaptation of Arrowsmith, the novel by Sinclair Lewis. This episode aired Friday, February 3, 1939.

Cast: Orson Welles (Martin Arrowsmith), Helen Hayes (Leora Arrowsmith), Ray Collins (Professor Gottlieb), Frank Readick (Sondelius), Al Swenson (Henry Novak), Effie Palmer (Mrs. Tozer), Everette Sloane (Mr. Tozer), Carl Frank (Dr. Stoups)

Lewis was greatly assisted in its preparation by science writer Paul de Kruif, who received 25% of the royalties on sales, although Lewis was listed as the sole author. Arrowsmith is an early major novel dealing with the culture of science. [Wikipedia]

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President's Bill of Rights | We Hold These Truths, 1941

Season 1 · Episode 39

Sunday, September 25, 2022 • Duration 01:05:40

We Hold These Truths, a celebration of the 150th anniversary of the United States Bill of Rights, and shared 'American values.' Broadcast on all four major networks (CBS, NBC Red, NBC Blue, and Mutual). This episode aired live on December 15, 1941.

Written and producer, Norman Corwin, won a Peabody Award for the show, which commemorated the ratification of Bill of Rights on December 15, 1791. Pearl Harbor was attacked a week before on December 7, 1941 . Corwin asked if the program should still air following December 7th, the President's office replied, "The President thinks it's more important now than ever to proceed with the program." (parts from Wikipedia)

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Orson Guest Host Jack Benny | Takes Cast to His Movie Lot, 1943

Season 1 · Episode 38

Sunday, September 18, 2022 • Duration 32:30

Jack Benny was out with Pnemonia and Orson Welles hosted the show for his second straight week! While hosting Orson Takes Cast to His Movie Lot. This episode aired March 21, 1948.

Guest include: Jerry Farber, Verna Felton, Eric Sherwood, Orson Welles

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The Hitch-hiker (Lucille Fletcher) | Mercury Summer Theatre, 1946

Season 1 · Episode 37

Sunday, September 11, 2022 • Duration 33:18

Mercury Summer Theatre with their adaptation of the famous radio and television story by Lucille Fletcher, The Hitchhiker. This episode aired Friday, June 21, 1946.

Story: Ronald Adams takes a cross-country drive from New York to California. Along the way he see's a hitchhiker, the stranger keeps appearing over and over no matter how long Ronald drives. The hitchhiker seems to be stalking Ronald, a fateful call home tells Ron that maybe it's safer to stay home.

Featuring: Alice Frost, Hart McGuire, Bernard Herrmann (conductor), Ken Roberts (announcer), Orson Welles

Orson originally did an adaptation, November 17, 1941, on The Orson Welles Show (a lost episode).

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I Lost My Girlish Laughter | Campbell Playhouse, 1939

Season 1 · Episode 36

Sunday, September 4, 2022 • Duration 01:03:29

Cambell Playhouse, their eighth episode is: "I Lost My Girlish Laughter." From the Jane Allen book of the same name. This episode aired January 27, 1939.

Story: Madge Lawrence, fresh from New York City, lands a job as the personal secretary to the powerful Hollywood producer Sidney Brand (based on movie producer, David O. Selznick). In a series of letters home, telegrams, office memos, Hollywood gossip newspaper items, and diary entries, we get the inside view on the games, romances, backroom deals, and betrayals that go into making a movie.

Cast: Orson Welles, Agnes Moorehead, William Alland, Ilka Chase, Ray Collins, Tamar Geva, Tomara Jeva, George S Kaufman, Myron McCormick, Frank Readick, Everett Sloane

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The Adventures of Harry Lime | See Naples and Live, 1951

Season 1 · Episode 35

Sunday, August 28, 2022 • Duration 31:42

The Adventures of Harry Lime with See Naples and Live. This is the second episode in the series. This episode aired August 10, 1951.

Story: Harry Lime plans to heist a beautiful emerald locket from a Neapolitan socialite.

Featuring: Anton Karas (zither); Tig Roe (director), Harry Alan Towers (producer) and Orson Welles.

The Adventures of Harry Lime, was produced in the United Kingdom from 1951 to 1952. The radio series is a prequel to the film with a lighter tone.

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Hello Americans | President Vargas' Birthday, 1942 (poor quality)

Season 1 · Episode 34

Sunday, August 21, 2022 • Duration 33:46

Hello Americans with President Vargas' Birthday. This episode aired April 18, 1942.

**NOTE: The recording is scratchy with poor quality, but you can still listen.**

Hello Americans aired from 1942 to 1943 on CBS Radio. It was directed and produced by Orson Welles. Created to promote inter-American understanding and friendship during World War II, the series aired Sundays at 8 p.m. ET beginning November 15, 1942. Its last broadcast was January 31, 1943. The series featured many of the actors from Welles' Mercury Theatre group.

Getúlio Dornelles Vargas, nicknamed "the Father of the Poor," was a Brazilian lawyer and politician who served as the 14th and 17th president of Brazil, from 1930 to 1945 and from 1951 to 1954.

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