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Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air
Theatre Of The Imagination: Radio Stories By Orson Welles And The Mercury Theatre
Album US 1988 on The Voyager Company label
Spoken Word (Interview, Radioplay, Spoken Word, Monolog)
Audio-only laserdisc, with no video content. Extended Play (CLV) format. Each side contains three hours of monophonic audio on three separate audio tracks (Analog 1, Analog 2, and Digital). Tracks are listed in this order on jacket: Side 1: Digital Track 1: Rebecca (Chapter 3, Time: 59:51) Analog Track 1 1: Heart of Darkness (Chapter 1, 29:55) 2: The Apple Tree (Chapter 5, 30:01) Analog Track 2 1: My Little Boy (Chapter 2, 27:12) 2: The Hitch Hiker (Chapter 4, 29:45) Side 2 Digital Track 1: A Tale of Two Cities (Chapter 8, 59:45) Analog Track 1 1: H.G. Wells Meets Orson Welles (Chapter 7, 7:28) 2: The Song of Solomon (Chapter 10, 4:19) 3: Noah Webster's Library/Dorothy Parker Poetry (Chapter 12, 3:59) 4: Hamlet (Chapter 13, 5:25) 5: Doris Miller Tribute (Chapter 15, 3:42) 6: The Shadow: "The White Legion" (Chapter 16, 28:13) Analog Track 2 1: The Sun Rising/No Man Is An Island (Chapter 6, 7:00) 2: Ladies & Gentlemen, There's a Full Moon Tonight (Chapter 9, 2:01) 3: Wilbur Brown, Habitat Brooklyn (Chapter 11, 9:53) 4: Theatre of the Imagination: The Mercury Company Remembers (Chapter 14, 39:33) "Original acetate recordings were mastered on digital audio tape by Glenn Simonelli at the Archives of Traditional Music, Indiana University. Those recordings are part of the Orson Welles Collection at the Lilly Library, Indiana University." "Audio post-production by Digital Magnetics, Hollywood, CA." "Portions of this recording were restored by Sonic Solutions, San Francisco, CA, with the NoNOISE™ digital audio processing system." "Manufactured by 3M, St. Paul, Minnesota 55144." ISBN 0-931393-90-6
Musicians
 | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air , album by |
 | Bernard Herrmann fl, 1911-1975 US conductor, interviewee, from previously recorded interviews |
 | John Houseman , 1902-1988 US script by, interviewee |
 | Orson Welles voc, 1915-1985 US script by, voice actor, interviewee, narrator, interviewee, from previously recorded interviews |
 | Daphne Du Maurier , 1907-1989 GB script by, original novel |
 | Agnes Moorehead , 1900-1974 US voice actor |
 | Alfred Shirley , voice actor |
 | Eustace Wyatt , 1882-1944 GB voice actor |
 | Frank Readick , 1896-1965 US voice actor |
 | George Coulouris , 1903-1989 GB voice actor |
 | Margaret Sullavan , 1909-1960 US voice actor |
 | Mildred Natwick , 1905-1994 US voice actor |
 | Ray Collins , 1889-1965 US voice actor |
 | Joseph Conrad , 1857-1924 UA script by, original novel |
 | John Galsworthy , 1867-1933 GB script by, original short story |
 | Geraldine Fitzgerald , 1913-2005 IE voice actor, interviewee |
 | Carl Ewald , 1856-1908 script by |
 | Dix Davis , 1926-1989 US voice actor |
 | Ruth Warrick voc, 1916-2005 US voice actor |
 | Lucille Fletcher , 1912-2000 US script by |
 | Alice Frost , 1910-1998 US voice actor |
 | Betty Garde , 1905-1989 US voice actor |
 | Edgar Barrier , 1907-1964 US voice actor |
 | Erskine Sanford , 1885-1969 US voice actor |
 | Kenneth Delmar , voice actor |
 | Martin Gabel , 1912-1986 US voice actor |
 | Mary Taylor , voice actor |
 | Richard Wilson , 1915-1991 US voice actor, interviewee |
 | William Alland , 1916-1997 US voice actor, interviewee |
 | H.G. Wells , 1866-1946 GB interviewee |
| Charles Shaw , interviewer |
 | Dorothy Parker , 1893-1967 US script by, poems |
 | Joseph Cotten , 1905-1994 US voice actor |
 | Lucille Ball voc, 1911-1989 US voice actor |
 | Marsha Hunt , *1917 US voice actor |
 | William Shakespeare , 1564-1616 GB script by |
| Dorothy Comingore , voice actor |
 | Arthur Stander , script by |
| Glen Anders , voice actor |
 | Arlene Francis voc, 1907-2001 US interviewee |
 | Cliff Thorsness , interviewee |
 | Peggy Webber , interviewee |
| Richard Barr , interviewee |
 | Leonard Maltin , narrator |
| Frank Beacham , script by |
Producers
| Frank Beacham producer |
| Richard Wilson producer |
| Glenn Simonelli remastered by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rebecca | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 59:51 | |
| 2 | Heart Of Darkness | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 29:35 | |
| 3 | The Apple Tree | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 30:01 | |
| 4 | My Little Boy | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 27:12 | |
| 5 | The Hitch Hiker | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 29:45 | |
| 6 | A Tale Of Two Cities | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 59:45 | |
| 7 | H.G. Wells Meets Orson Welles | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 7:28 | |
| 8 | The Song Of Solomon | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 4:19 | |
| 9 | Noah Webster's Library/Dorothy Parker Poetry | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 3:59 | |
| 10 | Hamlet | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 5:25 | |
| 11 | Doris Miller Tribute | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 3:42 | |
| 12 | The Shadow: "The White Legion" | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 28:13 | |
| 13 | The Sun Rising/No Man Is An Island | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 7:00 | |
| 14 | Ladies & Gentlemen, There's A Full Moon Out Tonight | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 2:01 | |
| 15 | Wilbur Brown, Habitat Brooklyn | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 9:53 | |
| 16 | Theatre Of The Imagination: The Mercury Company Remembers | Orson Welles And The Mercury Theater On The Air | 39:33 |
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