Sweeney Todd (CBC, 1947)

George Dibdin Pitt

(4.5 stars; 4 reviews)

A Canadian Broadcasting Corporation radio production, broadcast as part of the Stage Series  on January 19, 1947 and based on the George Dibdin Pitt stage play. Sweeney Todd ... Maver Moore Mark Ingestre ... Lloyd Bochner Mrs. Lovett ... Jane Mallett Johanna Oakley ... Arden Kaye Parson Lupin ... Tommy Tweed Jarvis Williams ... Bernard Braden Jonas Fogg ... Alan King Tobias Ragg ... John Drainie Mr. Oakley ... Glen Burns Mrs. Oakley ... Kathleen Kidd The Guide ... Lister Sinclair Mr. Smith ... Bud Knapp Mr. Parmine ... Frank Wade Music by Lucio Agostini Adapted for radio by Ronald Hambleton Directed by Andrew Allan

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.