The Campbell Playhouse: A Christmas Carol

Send us a textA Christmas Carol aired December 24, 1939. Narrated by Orson Welles and starring Lionel Barrymore, this rendition remains a classic. The story follows the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as he encounters supernatural visitors on Christmas Eve, leading to a transformation of heart and spirit.“The Campbell Playhouse” was a popular radio drama series that aired in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Hosted by the talented Orson Welles, the show featured adaptations of classic literary wo...