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Family Theater: Strangers

Family Theater · July 14, 1954 · 28 min · 4,594 words

The transcript of “Strangers”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast July 14, 1954. 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 Stephen McNally and Donna Atwood. From Hollywood, the mutual network in cooperation with Family Theater presents Strangers starring Stephen McNally. And now here is your hostess, Donna Atwood. Thank you, Tony LaFrano.

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, The Strangers, starring Steven McNally as Fred. It is little after 4.30 when we pulled into the filling station on the outskirts of a culper.

Rolling away to the west is the flat baron desert with a wide ribbon of highway running across it. 80 miles. 80 miles more and we'd be there. Chuck your oil and water, mister? Yeah, you better.

Can I have a root beer, Daddy? You just had a root beer. Take an orange out of the cooler, Annie. I had an orange. Well, have another, they're good for you. You want me to light your cigarette, Fred?

Yeah, thanks. Well, it's really been a scorcher. Yeah. Let's start cooling off pretty soon. Hey, you could use about a quarter of a world, Mrs. No, OK. There are number 20? Yeah. Say my map says we're 80 miles from Barnsdale.

That about right. If you stay on the main highway, there's a cut off to the south about 40 miles out, but it ain't much of a road. Well, is it to save you any mileage?

Nah, maybe 10 or 15. You'd be driving in the dark though. Me? I'd stay on the highway. Not too well marked, huh? Almost nothing. I noticed you got a... ...come to Zorri Place. Yeah, St. Louis.

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