Archive for June, 2008
OW35: Man Who Was Thursday
This week we hear again from The Mercury Theater On The Air. The story, The Man Who Was Thursday, was adapted from the novel by G.K. Chesterton, who Welles admired. The radio show first aired September 5, 1938.
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Posted: June 28th, 2008 under Show.
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OW34: Orson Welles Radio Almanac
Sorry for the delay getting this one out. This week we’ll hear again from The Orson Welles Radio Almanac, a variety show from the 1940’s. This one features special guest Lucille Ball, and first aired March 8, 1944.
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Posted: June 24th, 2008 under Show.
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OW33: Lives Of Harry Lime 8
Our featured story this week comes again from The Lives Of Harry Lime. This series aired two years after the film The Third Man, where the character was introduced. This is the eighth of 52 episodes tiled Rogue’s Holiday. It first aired September 21, 1951.
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Posted: June 14th, 2008 under Show.
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OW32: The Firebug
This week we feature another episode of The Shadow with Orson Welles as Lamont Cranston/The Shadow. This episode is titled The Firebug, and first aired June 19, 1938.
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Posted: June 7th, 2008 under Show.
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