Broadcast: 17th September 1952

Starring: Francis X Bushman, Betty Lynn, Tyrone Power, Stan Waxman

Added: Sep 22 2008

We have all heard of great actors who literally live their parts. Curtain Call For Genesius is the story of an actor who died his and in doing so won a triumph greater than all the applause of his contemporary theater. A celebrated name, the greatest classic comedian in the whole Roman Empire but as every showman knows the public is unpredictable and it was nowhere truer than in Rome. Genesius’s fame might have died with him or before him but for his last performance and first fiasco…