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Hollywood is indelibly printed in our minds as the ‘go-to’ place for entertainment and has been for decades. When there really did seem to be more stars in Hollywood than in heaven, Hollywood Stage had them performing films as radio plays - on the sponsor's dime, of course. Classic films now become audiobooks, with many featuring the original stars from way back when. Here's A Farewell to Arms starring Clark Gable and Josephine Hutchinson.

Explore the intricate dance of love and war, where courage is tested and ideals are challenged. This collection delves into the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of conflict and romantic entanglements. Each week, our podcast presents a different full-length audiobook, offering a diverse range of narratives that span various periods and perspectives. Experience the wit and wisdom of classic literature, gaining insights into the human condition and the nuances of societal norms. With new books added weekly, there's always something fresh to discover and reflect upon. ...

Film noir: the name comes from the French for “black” or “dark film.” It points to the central feature of the genre: mood. There is a darkness about film noir, a somberness accompanied by a thrill of dread and ever-present danger. This aura envelops wealthy heiresses, English aristocrats, tough-guy drifters, jazz musicians, drug dealers, and respected schoolteachers—all of whom have secrets to hide and much to lose if those secrets are unveiled.

A timeless classic by George Bernard Shaw, Arms and the Man is a comedy about love, ideals, and romance. A young woman from a wealthy Bulgarian family is visited in her room by an enemy captain in his flight to evade capture, and this chance encounter threatens her engagement and her high-minded idealism.

This podcast is for everyone who wants to end gun violence, even if we disagree on how to get there. Each episode of "Arms Around America" features a short immersive audio drama based on stories of real families from around the country whose lives have been shaped by guns. Community leaders, scholars, activists, and the families themselves join Dan Froot & Company to unpack the questions and conundrums in each story.

George Bernard Shaw's "Arms and The Man" explores the irony of romanticized war through humor and wit, showing the complexities of human nature and the absurdity of idealized heroism. Dive into a story that breaks down traditional notions of bravery and love, with characters caught in a web of hypocrisy, romance, and idealism. This podcast episode is a must for anyone interested in satirical takes on war, human folly, and the unexpected ways that truth can change lives.

Arms Out Like Wings is an anecdotal memoir about my seven years spent in a ballet boarding school from 1969 to 1976 aged nine to seventeen. A ‘Pygmalion-esque’ story that takes me from my crowded, loving council house home of siblings, cockney, lorry driver Dad and Italian seamstress Mother, to a Rolls Royce gliding through London, tinkling piano music in corridors and marquees on the lawn. This book will give you an insight into a young ballet dancers life. The initial spark, training, literal blood sweat and tears, close friendships, pranks, pain, disappointment, injury, romance and ...

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