King John

Synopsis
Radio adaptation of King John directed by Forrest Barnes.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Radio
Transmission details
11 Feb 1936 (Channel: KECA)
Duration
c180
Availability
No archive copy found (2007)

Credits

Director
Forrest Barnes
Writer
William Shakespeare
Cast
Hans Conried 

Additional Details

Production type
Television and Radio Drama
Plays
King John
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General
Michael P. Jensen in Shakespeares After Shakespeare notes that the Los Angeles radio station KECA planned to expand their twelve-hour broadcast day of classical music and news by presenting all of Shakespeare’s plays uncut, once a month. King John was the second. KECA scrapped the series after seven productions.

Production Company

Name

NBC

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