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Family Theater: Ruth

Family Theater · December 23, 1953 · 29 min · 3,953 words

The transcript of “Ruth”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast December 23, 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 Theater presents Dennis Day, Tom Tully and Gigi Perro. From Hollywood, the Mutual Network in cooperation with Family Theater presents Ruth, starring Gigi Perro and Tom Tully. And here is your host, Dennis Day.

Thank you, Tony Lefrano. Family Theater'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 transcribed drama, Ruth, starring Tom Tully as Ezra, Giggy Perot as Ruth, and featuring May Clark as Hester. To be a bell, maybe like the bell on this great camel. It moves every time he turns his head.

Must have a wonderful sound. What if I could only hear it just once? The girl's dark child. Haven't you been a beginning home? Perhaps if I could remember the sound of just one bell it would all come back.

It's going to be a cold night and you're not dressed for the cold young one. If I could only remember the sound. What's wrong with you, child? Have you no tongue? Or as courtesy to a Roman too much to ask?

Here, look at me when I talk to you. Oh! If my children act it is you who have been acting, do you know what I would do? As my daughter committed some crime? Your daughter.

Then her crime, if you can call it one, is not so great as yours. Is it your custom to leave a child of such tender years alone at the gate of the marketplace? You must have children of your own centurion?

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