Kraft Music Hall [16/01/1936]

Synopsis

NBC radio variety show hosted by Bing Crosby. In this edition John Barrymore gives a dramatic reading of a speech from Hamlet (probably the ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy). Other guests were Don Wilson, Bob Burns, Kay Weber, The Clark Sisters, Nina Koshetz, The Roberts Brothers and The Radio Rogues.

Series

Kraft Music Hall

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Radio

Transmission details

16 Jan 1936 (Channel: NBC)

Duration

60 mins

Availability

No archive copy found (4/2007)

Credits

Producer

Calvin Kuhl

Writer

Sam Moore

Contributor

Bing Crosby

Cast

John Barrymore

Hamlet

Additional Details

Production type

Sitcoms/Variety

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

NBC

Sponsor

Name

Kraft