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                                The Old-Time Radio Digest!
                                  Volume 2020 : Issue 71
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                                     ISSN: 1533-9289

                                     Today's Topics:

      Lionel Barrymore and Dickens' "A Chr  [ A Joseph Ross <joe@[removed] ]

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    Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2020 01:14:07 -0500
    From: A Joseph Ross <joe@[removed];
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    Subject: Lionel Barrymore and Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"

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>     Date: Sat, 19 Dec 2020 08:46:54 -0500
>     From: Joe Mackey <joemackey108@[removed];

>       From Those Were The Days

>     1939 - The Charles Dickens classic, "A Christmas Carol", was read by
>     Lionel Barrymore on "The Campbell Playhouse" on CBS.

    I don't think Barrymore "read" the story, I think he appeared as Scrooge
    in a dramatization of the [removed]  I believe I have a recording of [removed]
    By the early 1950s, I first heard him as Scrooge on the Hallmark Radio
    Hall of [removed]  That would have been around 1954 or [removed]  I don't know how
    much longer the Hallmark Radio Hall of Fame lasted, but that was
    certainly near the end of most network radio.

    --
    A. Joseph Ross, [removed] B7 1340 Centre Street, Suite 103 B7 Newton, MA 02459
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