Variety radio directory (1940)

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PLAY ADAPTATIONS— Continued * Rivals, The; Richard Sheridan. * Romance; Edward Sheldon. * Romeo and Juliet; William Shakespeare. ::: Ruy Bias; Victor Hugo. Two Orphans, The; Adolphe D'Ennery and Eugene Cormon (adapted by James Church). * Saturday's Children; Maxwell Anderson. * Second Mrs. Tanqueray, The; Sir Arthur Wing Pinero. Secret Service; William Gillette. Secrets; Rudolph Besier and M. Edginton. * Seventh Heaven; Austin Strong. * Silver Candlesticks, The; Alicia Ramsey and Rudolph de Cordova. * Small Miracle; Norman Krasna. Strife; John Galsworthy. * Taming of the Shrew; William Shakespeare (adapted by Joseph Gottlieb and Irvin Graham). * Tartuffe; Moliere. Third Degree; Arthur Byron. Three Sisters, The; Anton Chekhov. Tomorrow and Tomorrow; Philip Barry. Trip to Chinatown, A; Charles H. Hoyt. Two on an Island; Elmer Rice. * Valley Forge; Maxwell Anderson. * Victoria Regina; Lawrence Housman. Voices; Joseph Steele. Volpone; Ben Jonson. w We Were Dancing (from Tonight at 8:30); Noel Coward. * What Every Woman Knows; James M. Barrie. William Ireland's Confession; Arthur Miller. * Winterset; Maxwell Anderson. Write Me a Love Scene; Florence Ryerson and Colin Clement. * Yellow Jack; Sidney Howard (from Paul de Kruif's book). You Can't Take It with You; George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. ADAPTATIONS OF PROSE AND POETRY {Including short stories, novels, poems) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; Mark Twain. After Twenty Years; O. Henry. Afternoon Spent Smoking, Writing, Swimming; Genevieve Taggard. Ah! The Wind; Tamara Andreeva. Alice in Wonderland; Lewis Carroll. America Was Promises; Archibald MacLeish. B Bagman's Uncle, The; adapted from Charles Dickens by Ranald MacDougall. Buyer from Cactus City, The; O. Henry. * Christmas Carol; Charles Dickens. Citadel, The; A. J. Cronin. Cliche Expert; Frank Sullivan. Come And Get It; Edna Ferber. * Count of Monte Christo; Alexander Dumas. Courtship, The; Alexander Dumas. Daughters of Atreus; Robert Turney. Death of the Hired Man; Robert Frost. Drink of Water; Wilbur Daniel Steele (adapted by Max Wylie). Drums Along the Mohawk; Walter Edmonds. Enchanted Shirt; John Hay. Escape; John Galsworthy. * Eyre; Charlotte Bronte. Firebrand, The (Benvenuto Cellini); Edwin Justus Mayer. Four Coffins of Dan'l Boone, The; adapted from John Bakeless' book by Welbourn Kelley. Garden of Allah; Robert S. Hichens. Goodbye Mr. Chips; James Hilton. H Half-Pint Flask; Du Bose Heyward (adapted by Irving Reis). Handful of Dust; Evelyn Waugh (adapted by Elizabeth and James Hart). Highboy; adapted by Eustace Wyatt from William Francis' "Too Far Gone." Hurricane; Nordoff and Hall. I I Like Americans; Nancy Boyd. If I Were King; Justin Huntley McCarthy. 249