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Family Theater: Beasley's Boy

Family Theater · July 21, 1954 · 28 min · 4,844 words

The transcript of “Beasley's Boy”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast July 21, 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 Theatre presents Hildegard and Jeffrey Hunter. From Hollywood, the mutual network in cooperation with Family Theatre presents Beasley's Boy starring Jeffrey Hunter. And now here's your hostess, Hildegard. Thank you, Tony LaFrano. 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 transcribed drama, Beasley's Boy starring Jeffrey Hunter as Jim. Just got a heart of sun?

Oh, uh, no, Ms. Fola, not... Janie! Janie, I... I just got a call to go up to Mr. Fletcher's office. You know, the managing editor? Going that way, I'll walk with you. Oh, well, swell.

J.L. I mean, Dad, broke him in as a reporter over 20 years ago. Oh, Mr. Fletcher? Mm-hmm. I guess you know him all around here, don't you? Oh, the good it does me. Sometimes I think I'd have an easier time if I just come to work for the heraldess, little Miss Nobody, instead of the publishers' daughter.

Oh, I guess we're both up against the same thing. Every time I go out to cover a story or sit down to write a lead, I think, your Jim Beasley's kid, and this had better be good.

I know. J.L. says your father was the best reporter he ever knew. Well, I'm beginning to think he was the only reporter J. L. Evernew. Doesn't your old man ever come around the office? Well, he was in Europe for the last month for that foreign minister thing.

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Now every family of prayer is such a symphony, a mother, father, children, with voices raised to the almighty and daily family prayer. Yes, this is indeed music to his ears. theater again reminds you the family that prays together stays together.

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of. From Hollywood Family Theater has brought you transcribed, Beasley's Boy starring Jeffrey Hunter. Hildegaard was your hostess. Others in our cast were Herb Butterfield, Julie Bennett, Jack Crucion, John Larch and Marvin Bryan.

The script was written and directed for family theater by John T. Kelly with music composed and conducted by Harry Zimmerman. This series of Family Theater broadcasts is made possible by the thousands of you who feel the need for this type of program, by the mutual network which is responded to this need, and by the hundreds of stars of stage screen and radio

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