Academy Award Theater Radio Show

First Episode: March 30, 1946

Last Episode: December 18, 1946

Number of Episodes: 39

Network: CBS Radio Network

Producer/Director: Dee Englebach

NOTE: The photo to the right is of John Garfield and Rosemary DeCamp in the Academy Award Theater episode, "Pride of the Marines"! -------->

Announcer: Hugh Brundage

Sound Effects: Clark Casey, Jay Roth, Berne Surrey, and Gene Twombly

Composer/Conductor: Leith Stevens

Sponsor: E.R. SQUIBB & SONS

Broadcast Time: Saturdays at 7pm through June; Wednesdays at 10pm thereafter

Typical Episode Length: 30 Minutes

The title of this radio show does not mean that all of the episodes are adapted from Academy Award winning or nominated movies. The title comes from the fact that at least one of the stars in each epiosode had won the prestigious award. The stories themselves were adapted from not only films, but also plays or novels.

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Foreign Correspondent - July 24, 1946 - 29 Minutes

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