Old Time Radio Featuring Orson Welles
This episode brings us a classic story from Suspense! The Most Dangerous Game was the first of four consecutive appearances Orson Welles made on the long running show. You may find the story line of this one familiar, but I think you’ll enjoy it all the same! It first aired September 23, 1943.
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We take a break from the dramatic this week, and feature an episode from the Orson Welles Radio Almanac. This series ran from January 26 – July 19, 1944 and produced 26 episodes. We’ll hear the first episode with guest star Groucho Marx.
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We continue on with The Lives Of Harry Lime this week with the third episode. Clay Pigeon was originally aired July 30, 1950.
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Our serving of Orson Welles this week comes from The Mercury Summer Theater. This was a series of 15 shows, some new versions of original Mercury Theater stories, that ran from June 7, 1946 to September 13, 1946. This series featured half-hour shows, unlike the original one-hour format of Mercury Theater/Campbell Playhouse. We’ll hear Hell On Ice which first aired August 9, 1946.
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