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Family Theater: Outnumbered

Family Theater · April 29, 1953 · 24 min · 3,751 words

The transcript of “Outnumbered”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast April 29, 1953. 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 Theatre presents Mitzi Gaynor, Scotty Beckett, and Gene Ruth. From Hollywood, the mutual network in cooperation with Family Theatre presents Transcribed Outnumbered, starring Scotty Beckett and Gene Ruth. To introduce the drama, here's your hostess, Mitzi Gaynor.

Thank you, Tony Lefrano. Family Theatre's only purpose is to bring to everyone's attention a 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 theater urges you to pray. Pray together as a family. And now to our little comedy. Outnumbered starring Scotty Beckett and Jean Ruth. Wilbur, dear. Yes, Mom. Come over here and sit down. What are you pacing around for?

I don't know. I just don't feel so good. You mustn't be nervous. Roger wants you to come with a firm he's been planning on you. I know, I know, and I want to work here too, Mom, but I mean after all it was Dad's business.

You mustn't think of it as lost, son. Your father had to sell that stock. The important thing is that Beaman Electric still carries his name. And yours. And Uncle Roger is president. Well, that isn't what's getting you the job, Wilbur.

I couldn't get one anywhere else. That's nonsense. You got through college, didn't you? And anyhow I explain the Roger. You don't mean you told him. No, no, no, no, not about that. I just explained that you wanted to specialize in promotion or industrial...

What if it was? Relations. Mr. Beaman? Yes. Mr. Roger will see you now. Oh. Would you care to wait, Mrs. Beaman? No, thank you, Mrs. Temple. I'll be going. Mom, what if he finds out?

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