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Edwin Booth

A dramatic historical radio presentation portrays the career and personal trials of nineteenth-century American Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth.

29m 24s · Drama · Variety

Cast & Crew

Bud CollyerSuperman / Clark Kent
Alfred Shirleydoubles
Arlene FrancisNarrator / Lead
Arthur Milleradaptor
Edwin 'Ed' Jerometriples
Frank ReadickThe Shadow
Karl Swensontriples
Kenny Delmardoubles
Nina Brown Bakerauthor
Paul Stewartdoubles
Stefan SchnabelDoubles
Ted Jewettdoubles
Orson WellesSelf
[G Review] The program is well-done in the Welles tradition, superb radio.Radio Citation / Note
'Juarez' is the script title; however, 'Thunder from the Mountain: The Story of Juarez' is the alternate script title and the spoken title.Radio Citation / Note
Homer FickettDirector
Donald VoorheesMusician

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“Edwin Booth.” Cavalcade of America. Radio broadcast, September 29, 1937. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/cavalcade-of-america/episodes/edwin-booth.

Frequently asked questions

When was “Edwin Booth” broadcast?“Edwin Booth” was broadcast on September 29, 1937 as an episode of Cavalcade of America.
What is “Edwin Booth” about?A dramatic historical radio presentation portrays the career and personal trials of nineteenth-century American Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth.
What radio series is “Edwin Booth” from?“Edwin Booth” is an episode of Cavalcade of America.
Who appeared in “Edwin Booth”?The cast includes Bud Collyer, Alfred Shirley, Arlene Francis, Arthur Miller, and Edwin 'Ed' Jerome.
How long is “Edwin Booth”?The recording runs about 29 minutes.
Can I listen to “Edwin Booth”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “Edwin Booth” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "Edwin Booth."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is Cavalcade of America.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Wednesday, September 29, 1937 at 8:00PM on CBS Radio.
What time did this show air?This show aired at 8:00PM.
What network broadcast this show?This show was broadcast on CBS Radio.
What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Drama, Variety.
What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 29:24.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1930s.

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