April 25, 2019

The Maltese Falcon on SiriusXM Schedule

Peter Lorre’s old-time radio performances don’t receive much play on SiriusXM Radio’s Radio Classics channel, but when they do, it’s a special treat for Lorre fans to hear over a radio an appearance as it might have been broadcast when it originally aired.

During the week of Monday, April 29 to Sunday, May 5, 2019, the Lady Esther Screen Guild Theater episode, “The Maltese Falcon”, will air these dates and times over Radio Classics, Channel 148 on the Sirius XM radio dial ~

Monday, April 29, 2019 –
8 pm Pacific, 11 pm Eastern

Wednesday, May 1 –
2 am Pacific, 5 am Eastern

Friday, May 3 –
2 pm Pacific, 5 pm Eastern

Satellite radio provider SiriusXM airs Radio Classics over Channel 148. Subscribers may also listen to the programs over the internet. Log-in with your User ID and password. Not a subscriber? A free 30-day trial is also available through the SiriusXM radio website.

Lady Esther Screen Guild Theater originally aired “The Maltese Falcon” on Sept. 20, 1943. In this adaptation of the classic 1941 movie, Peter Lorre appeared with his fellow cast-mates Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, and Sydney Greenstreet in the roles they created onscreen.

In the pages of The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre, Stephen Youngkin discusses Peter Lorre’s career on radio. The appendix of The Lost One lists Peter’s complete-to-date radio credits.

The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre may be purchased from Amazon U.S., Amazon Canada, and Amazon U.K, as well as other booksellers.

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