Sunday Night Playhouse - It Happened One Night - Orson Welles & Miriam Hopkins
Welcome to Vintage Classic Radio's "Sunday Night Playhouse"! In this week's captivating episode, we present the timeless radio play "It Happened One Night." Originally broadcasted on January 28th, 1940, this production was a part of Campbell's Playhouse, proudly sponsored by Campbell's Soup. Hosted and narrated by the incomparable Orson Welles, "It Happened One Night" stars the talented Miriam Hopkins, delivering an unforgettable performance.
The story follows Ellen "Ellie" Andrews, a wealthy socialite who escapes her controlling father and embarks on a journey to New York City. Along the way, she meets Peter Warne, a resourceful newspaper reporter. As they travel together, their initially contentious relationship blossoms into an unexpected romance. Through a series of misadventures and obstacles, Ellie and Peter navigate their growing feelings for each other. With its witty dialogue and engaging storyline, "It Happened One Night" remains a beloved classic in the romantic comedy genre.
The screenplay of "It Happened One Night" was adapted into a captivating radio play for the January 28, 1940, broadcast of The Campbell Playhouse. This remarkable production featured a talented cast, including Orson Welles as Mr. Andrews, William Powell as Peter Warne, and Miriam Hopkins as Ellie Andrews. With their exceptional performances, these actors brought the beloved characters of the film to life in a new and engaging format. The radio play captured the essence of the original story, showcasing the wit, humor, and romance that made "It Happened One Night" a classic.
Don't miss this remarkable episode of Vintage Classic Radio's "Sunday Night Playhouse". Immerse yourself in the magic of the golden age of radio drama, where suspense and romance intertwine. Tune in and be captivated by Miriam Hopkins, Orson Welles, and the remarkable cast, as they take you on an unforgettable journey into the world of "It Happened One Night."
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