# Aline Macmahon

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Campbell Playhouse - Counsellor At Law (01-06-39)

The Campbell Playhouse was a sponsored continuation of the Mercury Theater on the Air, a direct result of the instant publicity from the War of the Worlds panic. The switch occurred on December 9, 1938. In spite of using the same creative staff, the show had a different flavor under sponsorship, ...

Five Star Final (1931)

Five Star Final is a 1931 newspaper drama directed by Mervyn LeRoy, starring Edward G. Robinson, Boris Karloff, and Aline MacMahon and based on a play by Louis Weitzenkorn.  Robinson plays a grizzled tabloid editor tasked with digging into an old murder case to punch up circulation. Sound like a ...

The Hollywood Studios, Year-By-Year – Warner Brothers, 1934 – Side Streets & Heat Lightning

For our Warner Bros. 1934 episode, two tragicomic movies in which Aline MacMahon plays a lovable small business owner with man problems: Side Streets, directed by Alfred E. Green, and Heat Lightning, directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The latter in particular, we conclude, could only have been made by War...

Warner Archive February 2022 Releases

Send us Fan Mail Warner Bros executive George Feltenstein takes us through the February 2022 releases from the Warner Archive.  The month kicks off with the February 8th Blu-ray release of “Gold Diggers of 1933” starring Dick Powell, Joan Blondell, Aline Macmahon, Ruby Keeler, Warren Williams, an...

164: Gold Diggers of 1933

We talk about the joys of archival research and marvel at Mervyn Le Roy’s Depression-era musical ‘Gold Diggers of 1933’. Westminster Archives: https://www.westminster.gov.uk/leisure-libraries-and-community/westminster-archives Historical Directories of England and Wales: http://specialcollect...

Podcast Aline MacMahon Actress Golden Age of Radio Tribute

October 12, 1991 actress Aline MacMahon died at 92. She made her screen debut in 1931 and worked extensively in film, theater and television until her retirement in 1975. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Dragon Seed (1944). On this special...

95: Slapstick Festival in Bristol • A Norwegian Silent Comedian • John Stangeland on Aline MacMahon

Slapstick Festival in Bristol, with director Chris Daniels • Norwegian Silent Comedian August Schøneman, with Snorre Smari Mathiesen • Author John Stangeland on Aline MacMahon (95:57)

Episode 118- Author John Stangeland & His book Aline MacMahon Hollywood, the Blacklist and the Birth of Method Acting

In this episode I spoke with author John Stangeland regarding his book Aline MacMahon: Hollywood, the Blacklist, and the Birth of Method Acting. During the 1930s and 1940s, MacMahon starred in countless films and was among the most influential actors of the era, her talent revered as highly as pe...

Podcast Actress Aline MacMahon Golden Age of Radio Tribute

May 3, 1899 actress Aline MacMahon was born (died October 12, 1991). She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Dragon Seed (1944). On this special podcast listen to a Golden Age of Radio drama starring Aline MacMahon with Orson Welles. The Riley an...

Campbell Playhouse || Counsellor at Law | 1939

Campbell Playhouse || (05) Counsellor at Law | January 6, 1939 || Sponsored by: Campbell's Soup. A good story about a powerful attorney with a secret past. Announced as the first radio performance by Gertrude Berg in a program other than, "The Goldbergs." Attorney Sam Liebowitz also appears. Sta...