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20 results for “Orson Welles” in 1938
The Mercury Theatre on the Air · Episode 5
Monday, August 8, 1938
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The Mercury Theatre on the Air · Episode 16
Sunday, October 23, 1938
An original adaption by Orson Welles of the story of Phileas Fogg, the eternally punctual Englishman. Al Swenson, Arlene Francis, Dan Seymour, Edgar Barrier, Eustace Wyatt, Frank Readick, Orson Welles Orson Welles CBS net
The Mercury Theatre on the Air · Episode 3
Monday, July 25, 1938
The third show of the series. Orson Welles subsequently played the same role on The Lux Radio Theatre broadcast of March 26, 1945 (see cat. #10444). This series is also known as, "First Person, Singular." Edgar Barrier, Eustace Wyatt, Frank Readick, Martin Gabel, Orson Welles, Ray Collins Dan Seymour CBS net
The Mercury Theatre on the Air · Episode 17
Sunday, October 30, 1938
The most famous radio show of all time. Mars invades New Jersey. Carl Frank, Davidson Taylor, Frank Readick, Kenny Delmar, Orson Welles, Paul Stewart, Ray Collins, Richard Wilson Dan Seymour CBS net
The Shadow · Episode 102
Sunday, January 9, 1938
The Shadow tracks down the big boss of a counterfeit ring that is preying on the poor. Agnes Moorehead, Dwight Weist, Elsie Thompson, Orson Welles Blue Coal Ken Roberts Mutual net
The Shadow · Episode 103
Sunday, January 16, 1938
A small tube of nitroglycerine helps the Shadow to break up a spy ring run by the strange Dr. Arnheim. Agnes Moorehead, Elsie Thompson, Orson Welles, Thomas Coffin Cooke Blue Coal Ken Roberts Mutual net
The Shadow · Episode 105
Sunday, January 30, 1938
A madman threatens to poison the entire city...and signs his threat..."The Shadow!" Agnes Moorehead, Dwight Weist, Elsie Thompson, Orson Welles Blue Coal Ken Roberts Mutual net
The Shadow · Episode 111
Sunday, March 13, 1938
A killer uses his shell-shocked brother to seek revenge from beyond the grave. Agnes Moorehead, Elsie Thompson, Orson Welles Blue Coal Ken Roberts Mutual net
The Shadow · Episode 112
Sunday, March 20, 1938
The last show of the season. The Shadow breaks up a ring of municipal corruption. Orson Welles and Agnes Moorehead take a bow at the end of the program. Agnes Moorehead, Carl Frank, Dwight Weist, Ned Wever, Orson Welles, Peggy Allenby Blue Coal Ken Roberts Mutual net
The Shadow · Episode 119
Sunday, May 8, 1938
While enjoying an ocean cruise, Lamont Cranston is suspected of being a murderer. The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction. Margot Stevenson, Orson Welles, Rosa Rio B.F. Goodrich Tires Ken Roberts
The Shadow · Episode 120
Sunday, May 15, 1938
A killer in jail for life manages to enact his revenge on those who sent him up. The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction. Margot Stevenson, Orson Welles, Rosa Rio B.F. Goodrich Tires Ken Roberts
The Shadow · Episode 121
Sunday, May 22, 1938
The Shadow foils a plot to rob a diamond mine. The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction. Alan Devitt, Margot Stevenson, Orson Welles, Rosa Rio B.F. Goodrich Tires Ken Roberts
The Shadow · Episode 134
Sunday, August 21, 1938
A secret ruby mine uses slave labor, kidnapped from tourists in the caverns above. The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction. Margot Stevenson, Orson Welles, Rosa Rio B.F. Goodrich Tires Ken Roberts
The Shadow · Episode 135
Sunday, August 28, 1938
A mad college professor plans to set off a bomb during graduation to seek his revenge. The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction. Margot Stevenson, Orson Welles, Rosa Rio B.F. Goodrich Tires Ken Roberts
The Mercury Theatre on the Air · Episode 15
Sunday, October 16, 1938
An adaptation of the bittersweet period piece about a young boy in young America, and the growing pains of youth. The script was adapted from "Seventeen:A Tale Of Youth and Summertime and the Baxter family Especially William." Orson Welles CBS net
The Shadow · Episode 108
Sunday, February 20, 1938
An insane crone and a hunchback kidnap four boys. Two criminals and a pack of vicious dogs complicate the efforts of the Shadow. Agnes Moorehead, Elsie Thompson, Everett Sloane, Orson Welles Blue Coal Ken Roberts Mutual net
The Shadow · Episode 137
Sunday, September 11, 1938
A witch's curse befalls the descendants of the clergyman who had her killed. The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction. Juano Hernandez, Margot Stevenson, Orson Welles, Paul Stewart, Rosa Rio B.F. Goodrich Tires Ken Roberts
The Shadow · Episode 138
Sunday, September 18, 1938
A criminal is bankrolling a mad scientist who is working on an electronic disintegration machine. He plans to "send living flesh by wire." The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction. Margot Stevenson, Orson Welles, Rosa Rio B.F. Goodrich Tires Ken Roberts
The Mercury Theatre on the Air · Episode 19
Sunday, November 13, 1938
A good story about an evil "man without a country" who boards a freighter and then can't get off! An excellent performance by Orson as "The Flying Dutchman." The story was subsequently broadcast on "The Mercury Summer Theatre" on July 5, 1946 (see cat. #52743 and on "Escape" on December 10, 1950 (see cat. #11375). The script was produced on television on, "Studio One" on March 27, 1950 (see Cat. #118390). Orson Welles CBS net
