Divine Art Records

Artist: Laurence Olivier

  • Theatre Royal Vol. 1 – American Classics I (2CD)

    Theatre Royal Vol. 1 – American Classics I (2CD)

    Sir Laurence Olivier stars in four classic tales, first broadcast in the UK in 1952-3, and favorites with American radio listeners. HG Wells’ “The Country of the Blind” was first published in 1904 in the Strand magazine; Olivier plays the hapless and confused Nunez. “Bartleby” by Herman Melville first appeared in 1853; then we have two tales of the California gold rush written by Bret Harte in the 1860s, all brought to life in vintage 1950s style.

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  • Theatre Royal Vol. 3 – Charles Dickens (2CD)

    Theatre Royal Vol. 3 – Charles Dickens (2CD)

    Sir Laurence Olivier stars in four classic Charles Dickens Tales, first broadcast in the UK in 1952-3, and favorites with American radio listeners. Vintage adaptations of action and characters from ‘A Tale of Two Cities’, ‘David Copperfield’ and ‘Pickwick Papers’ and everyone’s favourite, ‘A Christmas Carol’.

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  • Theatre Royal Vol. 4 – French Classics (2CD)

    Theatre Royal Vol. 4 – French Classics (2CD)

    Sir Laurence Olivier stars in five dramatic adaptations of classic tales from French authors, first broadcast in the UK in 1952-3, and favorites with American radio listeners. Dr. Knock also co-stars Robert Morley.

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  • Theatre Royal Vol. 5 – Russian Classics

    Theatre Royal Vol. 5 – Russian Classics

    Sir Laurence Olivier stars in four dramatic adaptations of classic tales from Russian authors, first broadcast in the UK in 1952-3, and favorites with American radio listeners. Co-starring Orson Welles, Michael Redgrave and Trevor Howard in an all-star cast.

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  • Theatre Royal Vol. 6 – RL Stevenson & HG Wells (2CD)

    Theatre Royal Vol. 6 – RL Stevenson & HG Wells (2CD)

    Sir Laurence Olivier stars with Robert Donat and Sir Alec Guinness in five dramatic adaptations of classic tales, first broadcast in the UK in 1952-3, and favorites with American radio listeners. Four stories from Robert Louis Stevenson and one from H. G. Wells, all written in the last part of the 19th cntury and full of dark mystery.

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  • Theatre Royal vol. 8 – British & Irish Classics II (2CD)

    Theatre Royal vol. 8 – British & Irish Classics II (2CD)

    Sir Laurence Olivier stars in four dramatic adaptations of classic tales, first broadcast in the UK in 1952-3, and favorites with American radio listeners. Gielgud takes the lead in Beerbohm’s black comedy “The Happy Hypocrite – A Fairy Tale for Tired Men” of 1897. Wilde’s works date from the 1887-1891, accompanied by the more recent Greene story from 1954.

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