Author's Playhouse
Broadcast · 1930 · Twice weekly
NBC
NBC · 1930–1955
Broadcasts
15
Cadence
Twice weekly
Rated
PG
Since
1930
The run
- Network
- NBC
- Years active
- 1930–1955
- Surviving broadcasts
- 15
- Genre
- drama
Short stories adapted with care, in the sustaining slot where NBC did its serious work. Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive, harvested from the Old Time Radio Researchers collections and indexed episode by episode.
Source collection
Internet Archive audio collections
Rights
Public domain — no renewed US copyright
Cataloguing
Air dates and notes from the Archive item record
The shape of the run
What survives, year by year
0 dated broadcasts across 26 years on the air, with 26 years where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Also on NBC
NBC in 1930–1955
Other series the network carried while Author's Playhouse was on the air.
Same seasons
drama on the air then
Series in the same genre whose runs overlapped this one.
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