Hamlet

Synopsis

Radio broadcast of the play directed and adapted by Brewster Morgan with Burgess Meredith as Hamlet.

Series

Columbia Shakespeare Cycle

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Radio

Notes

The 45-page photocopied typescript is in the Folger Shakespeare Library. The Birmingham Shakespeare Library also holds a typescript.

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Brewster Morgan

Writer

William Shakespeare

Contributor

Conway Tearle

Adaptor for Radio

Brewster Morgan

Cast

Ben Webster
Burgess Meredith
Eric Snowden
Ethel Mantell
Fritz, Jr Leiber
Grace George
John Wray
Margaret Perry
Montague Love
Morris Ankrum
Phillip Terry
Stefan Schnabel
Victor Rodman
Walter Abel
William A. Brady
William Royale

Production Company

Name

CBS Radio

Archive

Name

Paley Center for Media

Web

http://www.paleycenter.org/ External site opens in new window

Phone

(212) 621-6600

Address

25 West 52 Street
New York
New York
110019
USA

Notes

Formerly Museum of Television and Radio (MTR). The name changed in 2007.