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Arrowsmith (Sinclair Lewis, Helen Hayes) | The Campbell Playhouse, 1939

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The Campbell Playhouse does an adaptation of Arrowsmith, the novel by Sinclair Lewis. This episode aired Friday, February 3, 1939.

Cast: Orson Welles (Martin Arrowsmith), Helen Hayes (Leora Arrowsmith), Ray Collins (Professor Gottlieb), Frank Readick (Sondelius), Al Swenson (Henry Novak), Effie Palmer (Mrs. Tozer), Everette Sloane (Mr. Tozer), Carl Frank (Dr. Stoups)

Lewis was greatly assisted in its preparation by science writer Paul de Kruif, who received 25% of the royalties on sales, although Lewis was listed as the sole author. Arrowsmith is an early major novel dealing with the culture of science. [Wikipedia]


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