Here is part of The Storyteller, the long-out-of-print 1961 Capitol LP that preserves a live performance of the one-man touring show in which Charles Laughton read from and talked about some of his favorite works of literature. In this pair of audio clips, Laughton reads an excerpt from Jack Kerouac’s The Dharma Bums, reminisces about his first visit to Chartres Cathedral, then reads Psalm 104.
The first part is here:
The second part is here:
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