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Lionel Barrymore

Description

Lionel Barrymore was an American actor of stage, screen and radio as well as a film director. He won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in A Free Soul (1931) and is known to modern audiences for the role of villainous Mr. Potter in Frank Capra's 1946 film It's a Wonderful Life.

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Programs

Command Performance
Command Performance
1942–1977
364 broadcasts
Guest Star
Guest Star
1947–1966
458 broadcasts
One Night Stand
One Night Stand
1943–1961
282 broadcasts
Treasury Star Parade
Treasury Star Parade
1942–1945
268 broadcasts

Broadcasts

Victory Extra 125 Part 41:40:00
Command Performance 
Victory Extra 125 Part 4
Wed Aug 15 1945 · Variety
Bing Crosby Lionel Barrymore Marilyn Maxwell29:00
Command Performance 
Bing Crosby Lionel Barrymore Marilyn Maxwell
Thu Apr 5 1945 · Variety
Special Lionel Barrymore 1st 'Brazil' 5th Anniversary Pts 1&3 Only30:00
Command Performance 
Special Lionel Barrymore 1st 'Brazil' 5th Anniversary Pts 1&3 Only
Thu May 29 1947 · Variety
"The Candle-Maker's Son"15:00
Guest Star 
"The Candle-Maker's Son"
Sun Jan 16 1955 · Drama
First Tune Bluetopia31:00
One Night Stand 
First Tune Bluetopia
Wed Jan 17 1945 · Variety
"The Man From Cemetery Ridge"15:00
Guest Star 
"The Man From Cemetery Ridge"
Sun Feb 7 1954 · Drama
The Modern Scrooge14:00
Treasury Star Parade 
The Modern Scrooge
Fri Dec 25 1942 · Armed Forces