Campbell Playhouse Old Time Radio Show

First Episode: December 9, 1938

Last Episode: June 13, 1941

Number of Episodes: 85

Network: ABC Radio Network

NOTE: The photo to the right is of Orson Welles, host and director of the Campbell Playhouse radio show! -------->

Cast Members: Orson Welles (Host), Georgia Backus, Edgar Barrier, Bea Benaderet, Ray Collins, George Coulouris, Agnes Moorehead, Frank Readick, Everett Sloane (Cast was collectively referred to as the "Mercury Players")

Producer: John Housman

Director: Orson Welles (12/09/38 to 03/31/40), George Zachary (11/29/40 to 06/13/41)

Announcers: Ernest Chappell, Niles Welch

Script Adapters: Howard Koch (12/09/38 to 03/31/40), Wyllis Cooper (11/29/40 to 06/13/41)

Sound Effects: Bill Brown, John Cuomo, Harry Essman

Music: Bernard Herrmann, Alexander Semmler (Occasional)

Sponsor: Campbell Soup

Typical Episode Length: 60 Minutes (12/9/38 to 3/31/40), 30 Minutes (11/29/40 to 6/13/41), also a few miscellaneous 45 minute episodes

Listen online to a Campbell Playhouse Old Time Radio episode by clicking on a link below:

The Hurricane - November 5, 1939 - 45 Minutes

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