The thin man lux radio theater

Lux radio theater, one of the genuine classic radio anthology series nbc blue network 19341935. The thin man is a 1934 american precode comedymystery b movie directed by w. I love you again 1940 official trailer william powell, myrna loy. She returned to films in 1945 for the thin man goes home. Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. This lux radio presentation of their radio version of after the thin man, stars myrna loy and william powell as nick and nora charles, introduced by cecil b. Cbs 19351955, adapted first broadway stage works, and then especially films to hourlong live radio presentations. Lux radio theater the thin man, starring william powell. Demille as host when the show began recreating popular hollywood films listen to stars such as fred macmurray, loretta young, cary grant, clark gable, and claudette colbert perform in front of a weekly studio audience of 1,000. The thin man based on the novel by dashiell hammett. Lux radio theater, a longrun classic radio anthology series, was broadcast on the nbc blue network 193435. Well hear the lux radio theater adaptation of the thin man.

We only hold comic books and images that are in the public domain. Despite its long run on radio 19411950 few recordings of the series exist, and many of them are in subpar sound. Radio adaptations of myrna loys films on lux radio theater, silver theaterand screen guild theater include manhattan melodrama, the thin man, i love you again, hired wife, after the thin man, and several more. Youre listening to lux radio theater s production of the thin man starring william powell and myrna loy, with the music under the direction of lewis silvers. Lux radio theater the thin man, starring william powell, myrna loy june 8, 1936. A comedy about a womanizing bachelor who is ordered to date the teenage daughter of a beautiful judge. Just one story because its an hour long on this weeks relic radio show.

Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises lux radio theater. Click on one of the above for a different otrr lux radio theatre single episodes. Extras include the theatrical trailer, the 1936 lux radio theatre broadcast, and the 1958 secondseason premiere of the nbc television series. Lux radio theater generic radio workshop otr script. The movie also provided one of the earliest roles for mickey rooney, who played gables character as a child. Nick charles powell, a retired detective, and his wife nora loy are attempting to settle down when hes pulled back into service by a friends disappearance and possible involvement in a murder. The story of an urbane and witty new york detective who solves a missing.

The best of lux radio theater the thin man 1936 cbs. It was also known as lux presents hollywood, and later, when it moved to television, as lux video theatre. Seeing a murder on television can help work off ones antagonisms. It began in 1934 by featuring dramas from broadway, but there was not enough material to support the show. The lux radio theaters version of the thin man movie, stars the original leading cast of william powel and myrna loy. After the thin man is a 1936 american comedy film directed by w. Lux radio theater 662 the bachelor and the bobby soxer. The thin man nick charles, a retired private detective is drawn back to detection with the insistence of his wife, nora, when a former client is suspected of several murders.

The lux radio theater s adaptation of the thin man with william powell and myrna loy. This radio dramatization of the classic movie, featuring the original stars, aired on june 17, 1940. Each week, listeners tuned in to pabst blue ribbon presents the new adventures of the thin man with nick and nora charles, the happiest married couple in radio. We offer 3 different ways for you to listen to our old time radio shows so that no matter what device you are using pc, laptop, android phone, iphone, ipad, kindle, tablet, etc. Listen to 276 episodes of lux radio theater for free. The film is based on a story by arthur caesar, who won the academy award for best original story. But theyre all audio dramas of some sort, centered on a private eye or two.

If you have come to this site to find pirated or illegal material, you will be disappointed. And if you havent any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. It quickly became the most popular dramatic anthology series on radio, running more than twenty years. Nick charles, a retired private detective is drawn back to detection with the insistence of his wife, nora, when a former client is suspected of several murders. Lux was well know for high quality production and writing featuring the original stars in radio versions of popular. Lux radio theater radio show the thin man, starring william powell and myrna loy june 8, 1936 previous episode lux radio theater program index lux radio theater 19351939 index. Here is the classic lux radio theater performance of the 1936 movie hit after the thin man, recreated in 1940, as a 60 minute radio adaptation with the original film stars. Lux radio theater the maltese falcon 2843 duration. Van dyke and starring william powell, myrna loy, and james stewart. Lux radio theatre, sometimes spelled lux radio theater, a classic radio anthology series, was broadcast on the nbc blue network 193435 owned by the national broadcasting company, later predecessor of american broadcasting company abc in 19431945.

Nick charles, a retired private detective is drawn back to detection with the insistence. Listen to and download the lux radio theater radio program. Lux radio theater 465 online using any of the 3 radio players below. Initially, the series adapted broadway plays during its first two seasons before it began adapting films. First broadcast dates are currently listed in yearmonthday yyyymmdd format. The lux radio theatre was a 1930s40s radio anthology that presented onehour adaptations of popular films, often with the.

The story of an urbane and witty new york detective who solves a missingpersons murder. Lux radio theater soon struck gold with the addition of cecil b. After the thin man combines crime, kisses and cocktails in the second thin man adventure. The adventures of the thin man radio shows were based on the thin man movie series, which were in turn based on the novel by dashiell hammett. Radio shows featuring private eyes includes podcasts actually, that heading is a bit of a misnomer. See below for what is new on the site or click on a letter under radio scripts. The lux radio theatre was one of radio s most popular series, attracting hollywoods top stars and boasting a lavish budget.

The thin man william powell golden age radio by dennis morrison. Lux radio theater started as a sunday afternoon anthology featuring radio versions of broadway plays. Van dyke, and starring clark gable, william powell, and myrna loy. Televisionalphabetical the new thrilling detective web site. Nora persuades nick to help find a missing relative, who winds up dead, and his wife, noras cousin, accused of his murder, so nick must find the real killer. Lux radio theater 084 the thin man lux drama old time. Listen to lux radio theater 465 400617 268 after the thin man online using any of the 3 radio players below. Simply scripts old time radio from the golden age of radio. William powell, myrna loy, minna gombell, porter hall, william henry, and thomas jackson reprised their film roles, and w. Lux radio theatre 30 mp3 downloads available lux radio theatre, sometimes spelled lux radio theater, a longrun classic radio anthology series, was broadcast on the nbc blue network 193435. We have here tonight the man who wrote the great picture lawyer man for bill powell here. William powell, myrna loy, lux radio theatre the thin man 1977. Manhattan melodrama is a 1934 american precode crime film, produced by mgm, directed by w. The thin man june 8, 1936 myrna loy william powell ultimate radio.

The thin man 1934, played on lux june 8, 1936, and june 17, 1940 featured film stars william powell and myrna loy in both lux versions. Alfred hitchcock if youre not too clear on the concept of who is or isnt a private eye, check out what the. Lux radio theatre was an american radio show that ran on cbs radio from 1934 to 1955. Van dyke demille was attending a paramount convention is chicago. The thin man was dramatized as a radio play on an hourlong broadcast of lux radio theatre on june 8, 1936. Cbs radio network columbia broadcasting system 193554, and nbc radio 195455. Lux radio theatre single episodes nineteenth season. Strangers on a train audiobook by lux radio theatre. A sequel to the film the thin man, the film presents powell and loy as dashiell hammetts characters nick and nora charles. The shows listed below are a combination of oldtime radio, newtime radio, straighttoaudio dramitizations and web broadcasts. Im your host justeen ward and we are treating you to a series we call the best of lux radio theater. Lux radio theater 268 after the thin man lux drama. Every week they broadcast an hourlong adaptation of a popular film or broadway play, often starring members of the original cast note.

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