Screen Guild Theater

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Screen Guild Theater brought Hollywood performers to radio in dramatic adaptations of popular films and other stories. The program was associated with the Screen Actors Guild, with well-known screen actors appearing in radio roles.

Each broadcast offered a self-contained performance, using dialogue, music, and sound effects to bring a story to life. The series’ appeal lies in hearing familiar film stars work in a different medium, where vocal performance and radio sound create the scene in the listener’s imagination.

This entry is identified as a variety program, offering a different kind of listening experience from the series’ dramatic adaptations. Its vintage broadcast style makes it a glimpse of Hollywood talent presented for radio audiences.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.