SHAKESPEARE

Hamlet

Synopsis: Anthology drama series. The show, hosted by Alfred Drake, presented scenes, not full texts, and occasionally used a variety show format as in this episode. Includes Laurence Olivier giving a reading from Hamlet.
Series: Theater Usa
Language: English
Country: United States
Medium: Radio
Transmission details: 21 Apr 1949 at 20:30 (Channel: ABC)
Duration: 24 mins
Availability: No archive copy found (2007)

Credits

Director

Benton Friedley

Contributor

Alfred Drake; Jo Anne Sayre; Mary Jane Walsh; Phil Silvers; Shirley Booth

Cast

Laurence Olivier

Additional Details

Production type: Other
Plays: Hamlet
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William

Production Company

Name: American National Theater and Academy

Sponsor

Name: U.S. Army Air Corps Recruiting Service

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Hamlet". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av67414 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)