Shakespeare in Hollywood

Synopsis

Eight sound discs. A compendium of the 60-minute Columbia Shakespeare Cycle of plays broadcast in 1937 starring leading Hollywood actors. Narrated by Conway Turo.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Audio

Year of release

1950

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Contributor

Conway Turo

Cast

Burgess Meredith
Cedric Hardwicke
Claude Rains
Edward G Robinson
Elisse Landi
Frank Morgan
Grace George
Humphrey Bogart
Leslie Howard
Margo
Orson Welles
Rosalind Russell
Tallulah Bankhead
Thomas Mitchell
Walter Huston

Production Company

Name

Ariel

Archive

Name

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound

Email

rha@nypl.org

Web

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Phone

(212) 870 1663

Address

New York Public Library of Recorded Sound
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 100123