Episode 1: Something For Children

After a hectic Sunday performance, Orson Welles and The Mercury Theatre on the Air turn to the stars for guidance when it comes to creating an exciting radio play for the Columbia Broadcasting System's upcoming Halloween show.

 

 

Cast

Ari Stidham as Orson Welles

Keaton Talmadge as Ora Nichols

Jim Brannigan as John Houseman

Oscar Jordan as Davidson Taylor

Courtney Reece as Anne Froelick

Christopher Hodge as Howard Koch

Rama Vallury as Paul Stewart

Jarrad Green as Tommy

Adam Cagly as the Taxi Driver

 

 

 

Produced by:

Casey Hammons

Daniel Patton

Jordan Stidham

S. Christian Roe

 

 

 

Sound Editing by Jason Crowe

 

 

Original Compositions by JD O’Dea

 

 

Supplemental tracks and sound effects were provided by EpidemicSound.com.

“There You’ll Be” by Howard Harper-Barnes

“Etude No. 1 For String Quartet” by Peter Sandberg

“Steps in Time” by Golden Age Radio