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Family Theater: The Green Wave

Family Theater · May 15, 1957 · 29 min · 4,748 words

The transcript of “The Green Wave”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast May 15, 1957. 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 Phil Carey and Walter Brennan. From Hollywood, the Mutual Network in cooperation with Family Theater presents The Green Wave, starring Phil Carey.

And now here is your host, Walter Brennan. 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 theatre urges you to pray. Pray together as a family. Now to our transcribed drama, the Green Wave, starring Phil Kerry as Leo. I suppose it's a good thing to have goals in life.

It's a healthy thing, makes for ambition, gives you a reason to work a little harder. And then you have a feeling of achievement when you finally realize one of your goals. I like to tell you about one of mine, mind about something I wanted almost as long as I can remember.

In a way, I suppose you can say it started back into the pressure when I was a kid. I had to help fill a family lotta by cutting other people's lawns around the neighborhood. That was when I decided I wanted a lawn.

Not right then, but later on when I grew up and had a house and yard of my own. There was one thing I wanted more than anything else in the world. A big beautiful green lawn.

I was nuts. Just plain nuts. Maybe I'm getting ahead of myself. It really all started just a little bit after I got out of the army. You see, Jane and I bought our first house, so GI House out in the west end of the San Fernando Valley.

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