Adventure Ahead · October 28, 1944 · 29 min · 4,374 words
The transcript of “Greenmantle”, an episode of Adventure Ahead first broadcast October 28, 1944. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). All Mixed Up plays Adventure Ahead free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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The National Broadcasting Company presents another in the series of famous stories for the young of all ages. Adventure Ahead This week a classic story of espionage and intrigue. Green Mantle by John Bucken. A timeless story of the men who fight behind the front.
A story of the Secret Service. Adventure Ahead Green Mantle. The magic word Green Mantle. The legend that struck terror along the Eastern Front and as a miracle came true. I want to tell you how it happened.
How I came to find the secret of the legend of Green Menthals. It all began at the British Foreign Office one afternoon in the early days of the war. Mr. Hennig? Yes? The colonel is expecting you this way, please. Thank you.
Jeff Wright, you sir. Morning Colonel. Well, well, well, how are you, Dick? Ready for your new assignment. I'd hardly recognize you in that civilian office. It does seem a little strange. The goodest guys. I only hope it fools the Germans as well.
Oh. The German is a sign. Very hard of it. Berlin, Vienna, southern Europe, wiped under the noses of the German secret service. I see. That's the important. Dick, the course of the war in the southeast may well depend upon information that you and your assistance obtain.
Oh, then I'm not working alone, sir. Well, not entirely. dangerous mission of a time to mentor help you uh... just a month it's ending blank iron and sandy cot that would be andy he may come to the primeer arrived a few days ago and is the only one about our staff familiar with the mountains of southern
europe he'll be invaluable i'm sure it was and sending blank iron because you may need some help in german before you get uh... uh... come in please hello dick sandy how are you ready for another goal of the bush good so much Dick, this is John Blank Iron, a major dick-handing.
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