Performance audiobooks

Les Fourberies de Scapin

By: Molière

Narrated by: Frederic de Lavenne de Choulot

Length: 1 hour 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Improve your French while listening and appreciating one of the greatest French writers: Moliere.You can adjust the speed depending on your level in French. You can also buy the book to follow with the transcription as you are listening.The literature has been adapted into useful French words and verb tenses for conversation. With this book, you... Read more

Novella d'amore

By: Matilde Serao

Narrated by: Valerio Di Stefano

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

La vita di Matilde, durante la prima adolescenza fu spensierata e serena. Seguì la famiglia a Napoli verso gli inizi del 1861, dove il padre cominciò a lavorare come giornalista a Il Pungolo. Ella visse così fin da piccola l'ambiente della redazione di un giornale; nonostante questa influenza, e malgrado gli sforzi della madre, all'età di otto... Read more

Avecilla (Completo)

By: Leopoldo Alas Clarín

Narrated by: Mariana Godward

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Notable novela del novelista Español donde aparece lo que luego se convertiría en su legado. La búsqueda de Dios y el humanismo simultáneamente. Read more

The Australian Citizenship Ceremony

By: Nathan Cummins

Narrated by: Greg Patmore

Length: 3 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Based on true events, two men, both desperate and looking for a better life.The Australian Citizenship Ceremony tells the story of Awsame (Awe-sa-me) and Barrisa (ba-ris-a) who escape their homelands in Africa and face the trials of hunger, people smuggling, exploitation and the politics of being a modern day refugee. The hardships they face... Read more

Much Ado About Nothing

By: William Shakespeare

Narrated by: Rafe Beckley

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more,Men were deceivers ever,-One foot in sea and one on shore,To one thing constant never.
Benedick and Beatrice have had a rivalry that spans years, so when she finds out that he is going to be in town for a month, she is happy to resume their ongoing feud immediately. The two mock each other incessantly, always... Read more

New York – Arizona: Dunkle Tage

By: Ewa Aukett

Narrated by: Denis Rühle & Lara Hoffmann

Length: 11 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Ein tragischer Autounfall in Arizona ändert Maceys und Coles ganzes Leben. Kann das Liebespaar in New York endlich sein Glück finden oder wird Coles alter Playboy-Lifestyle alles zerstören?   Als Cole und Macey im Provinzkrankenhaus in Arizona erwachen, kämpfen beide mit Erinnerungslücken. Schnell wird klar, dass Macey nur in einer New Yorker... Read more

New York – Arizona: Helle Stunden

By: Ewa Aukett

Narrated by: Denis Rühle & Lara Hoffmann

Length: 8 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Was tust du, wenn du zur Beerdigung deines besten Freundes heimkehrst und dir ausgerechnet deine Jugendliebe als trauernde Witwe gegenübersteht?   Der erfolgreiche Geschäftsmann Cole Sullivan hat sich ein Leben in New York aufgebaut. Als er zurückkehren muss in sein kleines, verschlafenes Nest in Arizona, will er Antworten von Macey – der Frau,... Read more

Удивительные истории о хромой Вороне

By: Ольга Малышкина

Narrated by: Петр Каледин

Length: 2 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Приключенческая повесть. История первая «О море, крем-брюле и странном коте» Однажды в Ботаническом саду, что на севере Москвы, в одном вороньем семействе родились детки, два сыночка и доченька, только вот беда - уродилась дочка хромой. А после неожиданных событий, случившихся в жизни вороньей семьи, начался у Хромушки свой путь, полный... Read more

Die Waffen nieder!

By: Bertha von Suttner

Narrated by: Brigitte Carlsen

Length: 15 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

1905 wurde die österreichische Friedensaktivistin und Schriftstellerin Bertha von Suttner als erste Frau mit dem Friedensnobelpreis ausgezeichnet. Mit ihrem Roman „Die Waffen nieder!“ war ihr zuvor eine überzeugende Anklage des Krieges in literarischer Form gelungen. Das Buch wurde in über 15 Sprachen übersetzt und galt bis zu Erich Maria... Read more

All About Eve

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Bette Davis & Anne Baxter

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: ALL ABOUT EVE, the 'Oscar Winning' story of the self-effacing and ambitious actress Eve Harrington (Anne Baxter) who cleverly manipulates her way into the life of ageing Broadway star Margo Channing (Bette Davis).  This venomous depiction of show business and backstage life has become a classic story of ambition and betrayal... Read more

Hollywood Playhouse Box Set

By: Mr Punch

Narrated by: Humphrey Bogart, James Stewart, Ingrid Bergman,...

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

A unique collection of 14 Oscar winning films specially adapted from the original screenplays & performed by many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcastCASABLANCA with Humphrey Bogart & Ingrid BergmanTHE MALTESE FALCON with Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre... Read more

Hollywood Heartthrobs Collection

By: Mr Punch

Narrated by: James Stewart, Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, ...

Length: 2 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

A unique collection of 4 Oscar winning films adapted from the original screenplays & performed by many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcastIT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE with James Stewart, Donna Reed & Victor MooreThe irresistibly heart-warming story of George... Read more

Humphrey Bogart Collection

By: Mr Punch

Narrated by: Humphrey Bogart, Greer Garson, Ingrid Bergman, ...

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A unique collection of 4 Oscar winning films adapted from the original screenplays & performed by Humphrey Bogart and many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcastThe AFRICAN QUEEN with Humphrey Bogart & Greer GarsonSet in 1915, Rose Sayer, the prim... Read more

It Happened One Night

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Clark Gable & Claudette Colbert

Length: 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT, the winner of five Oscar’s including Best Picture is Frank Capra’s classic romantic comedy, telling the story of a runaway heiress (Claudette Colbert) who falls in love with a cynical reporter (Clark Gable) on a cross-country bus trip across America. 
Hollywood Playhouse is a collection of Oscar winning... Read more

Shane

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Alan Ladd & Van Heflin

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: SHANE, the classic western, nominated for six Academy Awards, is set in the late 1860’s and tells the story of the mysterious retired gunslinger played by Alan Ladd, who arrives at the ranch of a family of homesteaders, only to find himself involved in a violent range war.  In this special radio production both Alan Ladd and... Read more

The African Queen

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Humphrey Bogart & Greer Garson

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: THE AFRICAN QUEEN. Set in 1915 on the treacherous rivers of war-torn Africa. Humphrey Bogart plays the gin sodden river trader, Charlie Allnut, who reluctantly agrees to help the prim missionary Rose Sayer, played in this radio version by Greer Garson, to travel down river on a hazardous journey and destroy a German gun boat.... Read more

Sunset Boulevard

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Gloria Swanson & William Holden

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: SUNSET BOULEVARD, nominated for eleven Academy Awards, Billy Wilder’s brilliant 1950 film is about the flamboyant silent movie star Norma Desmond played by Gloria Swanson and her pitiful attempt to stage a comeback to the silver screen through her friendship with the young opportunistic screenwriter, played by William Holden.... Read more

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

By: Ambrose Bierce

Narrated by: Jacob Smith

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" (1890) is a short story by the American writer and Civil War veteran Ambrose Bierce. The story, which is set during the American Civil War, is known for its irregular time sequence and twist ending. Bierce's abandonment of strict linear narration in favor of the internal mind of the protagonist is an early... Read more

The Virginian

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Gary Cooper & Charles Bickford

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: THE VIRGINIAN, who falls in love with Molly the local schoolmarm, in this classic western starring Gary Cooper. He has to vie for her attention with his best friend Steve, who soon becomes involved with a band of outlaws led by the villainous Trampas. Captured for cattle rustling, the film climaxes with a showdown between... Read more

Rebecca

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Laurence Olivier & Vivien Leigh

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: REBECCA, based upon the best-selling novel by Daphne du Maurier. Laurence Olivier plays Maxim de Winter and Vivien Leigh is the shy and naive ladies companion that he meets while holidaying in Monte Carlo. They fall in love, get married and return to Maxim's beloved Manderley in Cornwall, where the second Mrs de Winter now... Read more

National Velvet

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Elizabeth Taylor & Mickey Rooney

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: NATIONAL VELVET, tells the story of Velvet Brown (Elizabeth Taylor), the idealistic English farm girl with a passion for horses, who wins the spirited steed ‘Pie’ in the local town lottery.  Her infectious enthusiasm encourages the embittered jockey Mi Taylor (Mickey Rooney) to train the horse ‘Pie’ for the Grand National -... Read more

It’s A Wonderful Life

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: James Stewart, Donna Reed & Victor Moore

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE,   the irresistibly heart-warming story of George Bailey, who is prevented from committing suicide by the elderly angel Clarence, who takes him on a journey back through his life to show him how the town of Bedford Falls would have been had he never lived.  Originally directed by the celebrated Frank... Read more

Casablanca & The Maltese Falcon

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Sydney Greenst...

Length: 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: CASABLANCA, perhaps the best loved and most watched of all Hollywood movies.  Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart), the cynical owner of Rick’s Café Americain helps his former lover Ilse Lund (Ingrid Bergman) and her underground leader husband escape from the Nazis in this powerful love story, featuring the classic song As Time Goes... Read more

The Treasure of Sierra Madre

By: Mr Punch Audiobooks

Narrated by: Humphrey Bogart & Walter Huston

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Mr Punch Presents: THE TREASURE OF THE SIERRA MADRE, follows the fortunes of three ill-matched gold diggers, who are searching for treasure in Mexico.  As they hunt for their elusive prize, the three prospectors become progressively more corrupt and greedy and fall foul of each other’s all-consuming greed, in this exciting adventure story.  With... Read more