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The Ford Theater | Carmen Jones (Oscar Hammerstein musical), 1947

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The Ford Theater | Carmen Jones (Oscar Hammerstein musical), 1947

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The Ford Theater adapts the popular theater production of Carmen Jones to radio. Carmen Jones with an all black & brown cast. It was, turned into a popular movie with Dorothy Dandridge, Pearl Bailey and Harry Belafonte in 1952. This episode aired November 16, 1947.Radio Cast: Irving Barnes, Valerie Black, Maurice Ellis, Oscar Hammerstein (narrator), Juano Hernandez, Howard Lindsay (host), Luther Saxon, Earl Sidner, Muriel Smith.Carmen Jones is a 1943 Broadway musical with music by Georges Bizet (orchestrated for Broadway by Robert Russell Bennett) and lyrics and book by Oscar Hammerstein II which was performed at The Broadway Theatre. Conceptually, it is Bizet's opera Carmen updated to a World War II-era African-American setting. Bizet's opera was, in turn, based on the 1846 novella by Prosper Mérimée.: : : : :You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations are through my duane.media PayPal account:https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MSL7S8FKCSL94My other podcast channels include: MYSTERY x SUSPENSE -- SCI FI x HORROR -- COMEDY x FUNNY HA HA -- THE COMPLETE ORSON WELLES -- VARIETY X ARMED FORCESSubscribing is free and you'll receive new post notifications. Also, if you have a moment, please give a 4-5 star rating and/or write a 1-2 sentence positive review on your preferred service -- that would help me a lot.Thank you for your support.https://otr.duane.media#dramaclassics #oldtimeradio #otr #radiotheater #radioclassics #luxradio #cecilbdemille #gunsmoke #oldtimeradioclassics #classicradio #crimeclassics #duaneotr:::: :

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