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Joan Fontaine starred in over 60 radio adaptations of famous films. On this page are the major productions.
These were aired before a live audience and tickets were required to attend the broadcasts.

     




ACADEMY AWARD THEATRE
"Portrait of Jennie" December 4, 1946, 30 minutes, John Lund, co-star.



CAMEL SCREEN GUILD PLAYERS
"Ivy"   January 19, 1948, 30 minutes, Patric Knowles, co-star.
"Suspicion"   November 24, 1949, 30 minutes, Cary Grant, co-star.
"Letter From An Unknown Woman"   March 10, 1949, 30 minutes, Louis Jourdan, co-star.
"A Foreign Affair" &nbpsp; March 9, 1950, 30 minutes, John Lund, co-star.



CAVALCADE OF AMERICA
"Mary of Murray Hill"   February 20, 1951, 30 minutes, co-star information not known.
"The Girl Lincoln Loved"   October 23, 1944, 30 minutes, Thomas Chalmers, co-star.



CRESTA BLANCA HOLLYWOOD PLAYERS
"Rebecca"   October 1, 1946 and January 1, 1947, 30 minutes, Joseph Cotten, co-star.



GULF SCREEN GUILD THEATRE
"Waterloo Bridge"   January 12, 1941, 30 minutes, Brian Aherne, co-star.



HALLMARK PLAYHOUSE
"Random Harvest"   1948, 30 minutes, co-star information not available.
"Victoria Regina"   May 4, 1950, 30 minutes, co-star information not available.
"Enchanted April"   November 16, 1960, 30 minutes, co-star information not available.
"Evangeline"   November 1, 1951, 30 minutes, co-star information not available.
"Lady of the Lake"   February 19, 1952, 30 minutes, co-star information not available.
"The Professor"   April 24, 1952, 30 minutes, co-star information not available.
"The Miracle of the Blotter"   December 7, 1952, 30 minutes, co-star information not available.



HOLLYWOOD SOUND STAGE
"Brief Encounter"   December 20, 1951, 30 minutes, Herbert Marshall, co-star.
"Ivy"   March 13, 1952, 30 minutes, Stephen McNally, co-star.



LADY ESTHER SCREEN GUILD PLAYERS
"Suspicion"   January 4, 1942, 30 minutes, Basil Rathbone, co-star.
"Rebecca"   May 31, 1943, 30 minutes, Brian Aherne, co-star.
"Next Time We Love"   March 19, 1945, 30 minutes, Robert Cummins, co-star.
"The Last of Mrs. Cheney"   December 8, 1946, 30 minutes, Alan Marshall, co-star.
"A Farewell to Arms"   April 10, 1944, 30 minutes, Gary Cooper, co-star.



LUX RADIO THEATRE
"Suspicion"   May 5, 1942, 60 minutes, Brian Aherne, co-star.
"The Affairs of Susan"   October 29, 1945, 60 minutes, George Brent, co-star.
"Frenchman's Creek"   February 10, 1947, 60 minutes, David Niven, co-star.
"From This Day Forward"   October 28, 1948, 60 minutes, Mark Stevens, co-star.
"You Gotta Stay Happy"   January 17, 1949, 60 minutes, James Stewart, co-star.
"The Unafraid"   February 21, 1949, 60 minutes, Burt Lancaster, co-star.
"Night Song"   May 29, 1950, 60 minutes, Dana Andrews, co-star.
"September Affair"   January 26, 1953, 60 minutes, Joseph Cotten, co-star.
"Leave Her to Heaven"   August 10, 1953, 60 minutes, co-star listing not available.
"The President's Lady"   September 28, 1953, 60 minutes, Chalton Heston, co-star.
"Undercurrent"   November 30, 1953, 60 minutes, Mel Ferrer, co-star.
"Elephant Walk"   May 3, 1955, 60 minutes, co-star information not available.



NBC STAR PLAYHOUSE
"Madame Bovary"   March 28, 1954, 60 minutes, co-star information not available.



PHILIP MORRIS PLAYHOUSE ON BROADWAY
"September Affair"   October 9, 1951, 30 minutes, co-star information not available.



SCREEN DIRECTOR'S PLAYHOUSE
"The Affairs of Susan"   December 16, 1949, 30 minutes, co-star information not available.
"It Had to Be You"   January 27, 1950, 30 minutes, Gerald Mohr, co-star.
"Ivy"   January 11, 1951, 30 minutes, Patric Knowles, co-star.



SCREEN GUILD PLAYERS
"Love Letters"   June 22, 1950, 30 minutes, Joseph Cotten, co-star.
"Ninotchka"   September 14, 1950, 60 minutes, William Powell, co-star.



THEATRE GUILD OF THE AIR
"Pride and Prejudice"   1943, 60 minutes, Karl Swenson, co-star.
"The Shining Hour"   November 16, 1947, 60 minutes, co-star information not known.
"Camille"   April 3, 1949, 60 minutes, Louis Jourdan, co-star.
"Seventh Heaven"   April 9, 1950, 60 minutes, Robert Cummings, co-star.
"Great Expectations"   April 16, 1950, 60 minutes, Richard Todd, co-star.
"A Farewell to Arms"   October 22, 1950, 60 minutes, Humphrey Bogart, co-star.
"Main Street"   September 30, 1951, 30 minutes, Joseph Cotten, co-star.
"Vanity Fair"   March 8, 1953, 60 minutes, co-star information not available.
"Michael and Mary"   October 29, 1950, 60 minutes, Herbert Marshall, co-star.
"The House of Mirth"   December 14, 1952, 60 minutes, Franchot Tone, co-star.




THEATRE OF STARS
"The Guardsman"   1953, 30 minutes, John Dehner, co-star.




Some of these broadcasts are available from the internet sites listed below:

The Vintage Radio Place
Radio Lovers
OTRCAT