Richard Crowder Acast

The Campbell Playhouse

A Fiction and Drama podcast

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Richard Crowder Acast

The Campbell Playhouse

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Richard Crowder Acast

The Campbell Playhouse

A Fiction and Drama podcast
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The Campbell Playhouse was a radio drama series that aired on CBS from 1938 to 1941. Here's a breakdown of what made it interesting:


  • Star Power: It was directed by and starred the legendary Orson Welles, known for his innovative use of sound effects and captivating voice.
  • Classic Adaptations: During its first two seasons (1938-1940), the show focused on hour-long adaptations of classic plays, novels, and even some popular movies. Think "The Count of Monte Cristo" or "Rebecca" brought to life through radio.
  • Shifting Format: After Welles left, the show continued for a season with a shorter format (30 minutes) and a focus on lighter fare, often featuring Hollywood actors.


Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradio


Listen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/


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Podcast Details

Created by
Richard Crowder
Podcast Status
Idle
Started
Sep 12th, 2024
Latest Episode
Sep 12th, 2024
Episodes
1
Avg. Episode Length
About 1 hour
Explicit
No
Language
English
Network
Acast
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