Moby Dick (CBC, 1949)


(3.8 stars; 25 reviews)

This is a 1949 radio adaptation of Herman Melville's classic novel, Moby Dick, produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The adaptation was broadcast on March 6, 1949, as part of the CBC Stage 49 series.

Starring Lorne Greene as Captain Ahab, this dramatic retelling brings to life the epic tale of obsession and revenge on the high seas. Experience the tension and drama of this timeless story through the art of radio.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Chapters

Moby Dick 1:01:40

Reviews

Comment on 'stereo' audio file


(3 stars)

This was originally a monophonic broadcast. The stereo presentation here is just a duplication of the mono track, 180 degrees out of phase so it sounds oddly wide. If you play this stereo file mixed to mono the two channels will cancel each other out.


(0.5 stars)

lovely seeing as you wont let me download it cheers