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THIS IS MY BEST: ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN (RADIO)

Summary

One in this series of drama programs. Orson Welles introduces and stars in this lighthearted drama adapted from George and Helen Papashvily's autobiographical best-seller recounting George's adventures as a recent immigrant from Soviet Georgia. These include his arrest for holding stolen flowers; his cross-country drive to Hollywood with a family of impoverished Russian nobles; his search for another speaker of the Georgian language; and his marriage to Helen, an American. Includes commercials for Cresta Blanca wine.

Details

  • NETWORK: CBS
  • DATE: April 24, 1945 Tuesday
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:30:00
  • COLOR/B&W: N/A
  • CATALOG ID: R88:0167
  • GENRE: Radio - Drama
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Drama
  • SERIES RUN: CBS - Radio series, 1944-1946
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • Radio - Commercials - Cresta Blanca wine

CREDITS

  • Orson Welles … Producer, Host
  • George Papashvily … Writer, Based on the book "Anything Can Happen" by
  • Helen Papashvily … Writer, Based on the book "Anything Can Happen" by
  • Bernard Katz … Composer, Conductor
  • Vern Smith … Announcer
  • Orson Welles … Cast, George
  • Edgar Barrier … Cast
  • Konstantin Shayne … Cast
  • La Centra, Peg … Cast
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