{"product_id":"2940169935455","title":"The Lux Radio Theatre Collection, Volume 2: 12 Half Hour Original Radio Broadcasts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Lux Radio Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e was one of the most prestigious and longest running shows from Radio's Golden Age. It featured the greatest stars in Hollywood appearing in hour-long radio adaptations of their biggest motion pictures. Cecil B. DeMille was the host (from 1936-1945) for a lavish production of what was to become a veritable checklist of many of Hollywood's best films from the mid -1930s through the mid -1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stars of the movie usually appeared in their audio counterparts, although sometimes contracts or schedules meant that another actor took the part. The productions were broadcast live, with a full orchestra, in front of a large studio audience. Sponsored by Lever Brothers, the makers of Lux Soap, \u003ci\u003eThe Lux Radio Theatre\u003c\/i\u003e came to radio in 1934 and lasted until 1955 for a total of 926 hour-long broadcasts. It transitioned to TV in 30-minute weekly installments in 1950 with James Mason as host.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2\/27\/39 \"Ceiling Zero\" w\/ James Cagney and Ralph Bellamy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/20\/39 \"It Happened One Night\" w\/ Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10\/2\/39 \"You Can't Take It With You\" w\/ Edward Arnold, Robert Cummings and Fay Wray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\/20\/40 \"Midnight\" w\/ Claudette Colbert and Don Ameche\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10\/7\/40 \"Wings of the Navy\" w\/ George Brent, John Payne and Olivia de Havilland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12\/1\/41 \"A Man's Castle\" w\/ Spencer Tracy and Ingrid Bergman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Brilliance Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123158532336,"sku":"2940169935455","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169935455_p0.jpg?v=1763697463","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169935455","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}