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Family Theater: The Victim

Family Theater · February 1, 1956 · 29 min · 4,877 words

The transcript of “The Victim”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast February 1, 1956. 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 Gene Lockhart and Robert Rockwell. The Mutual Network in cooperation with Family Theatre presents the victim starring Robert Rockwell. And now here is your host Gene Lockhart. Thank you Tony Lefrano.

Family Theatre'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 theater urges you to pray. Pray together as a family. And now to our transcribed drama, The Victim, starring Robert Rockwell as Dan. Friends, you've probably heard the expression, no real harm can come to a truly good man.

Well, I can give you living proof of that, and I'll go one step further. I'll say a tremendous amount of good can come from being associated with such a man. I take me, for instance.

I'm just an ordinary guy, with a much better than ordinary wife. I've got a happy home, a respectable job, and my neighbors all seem to like me. But things were not always as they are now.

In fact, at one time, things were pretty bad. I was always fighting with my wife, so my home was anything but happy. My neighbors, well, most of them wouldn't even talk to me. The truly good man, who happened to be my father, helped bring about the changes for the better.

And this all started, he was living with us, my wife and me, in our home in the little town of Crichteria, about 50 miles out of Los Angles. Excellent, flat gax, my dear. Excellent. You want some more, Dan?

No, I've had bad ol' lung hole. Perhaps Daniel could... They're a little too brown for me, but I might be able to eat another one. Put it right there in the middle of that syrup, um...

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