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Sunday Night Playhouse - Mercury Theatre on the Air (A Tale of Two Cities)

Sunday Night Playhouse - Mercury Theatre on the Air (A Tale of Two Cities)

Update: 2025-08-10
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This Sunday Night Playhouse, Vintage Classic Radio invites you to step into the world of Charles Dickens with the Mercury Theatre on the Air's sweeping 1938 adaptation of "A Tale of Two Cities", Orson Welles leads a stellar company including Ray Collins, Joseph Cotten, Martin Gabel, Anges Moorehead, and Everett Sloane, all framed by Bernard Bermann's stirring music. Journey between London and Paris at the time of the French Revolution in a tale of sacrifice, redemption, and enduring love. With Welles' s signature dramatic style and the Mercury ensemble's unmatched storytelling, this is an unforgettable hour of radio theatre from the golden age.

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Sunday Night Playhouse - Mercury Theatre on the Air (A Tale of Two Cities)

Sunday Night Playhouse - Mercury Theatre on the Air (A Tale of Two Cities)

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