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Family Theater: God and a Red Scooter

Family Theater · September 20, 1950 · 28 min · 3,927 words

The transcript of “God and a Red Scooter”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast September 20, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Thanksgiving Radio plays Family Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Family Theater presents Richard Whitmark, Barbara Hale, William Bendix, and Rado Connor. Hollywood, the mutual network in cooperation with Family Theater presents Barbara Hale, Richard Whitmark, and Rado Connor in God and a Red Scooter.

To introduce the drama, your host, William Bendix. Thank you, Tony Lefrano. Family Theater's only purpose is to bring to everyone's attention the practice that must become an important part of our lives. If we are to win peace for ourselves, peace for our families, and peace for the world.

Family Theatre urges you to pray, pray together as a family. Tonight, Family Theatre takes great pleasure in presenting God and a Red Scooter, starring Richard Woodmark as Ed, Barbara Hale as Jeannie, and Rado Connor as a narrator.

Sleep is beautiful. Sleep is a soft hand, smoothing the frowns and frets on the tired faces of men. Sleep is a mother hand rocking the cradle of the world. Rocking it softly. Rocking men and women and all the little children to sleep silence and peace. That's what sleep is. Do you want to know something? I pity the man who does not know how to sleep. Consider little

Eddie. Five years old. I love children like Eddie. Eddie knows how to sleep. Before I went to bed tonight he was having a talk all by himself down there in the garden. This is the way he spoke this afternoon as he sat dropping pebbles into a milk bottle.

And you know what I said, God? You know what I said to Daddy? I said, God did hear me. That's what I said. And God, remember when I said, please give me a red scooter like Stevie and Tony's God?

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