046- Loose Snake And Jerry Rides Splendor: Jerry of the Circus (August 30, 1937)

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“046- Loose Snake And Jerry Rides Splendor” is an episode of Jerry of the Circus, the old-time radio show, first broadcast August 30, 1937. Listen free on Stupid Potato: no sign-up, no app.

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What happens

Jerry, a young boy at the circus, spends the day with his horse Splendor and his dog Rags. Jerry helps Greg, the snake charm, recover a loose snake, then visits the snake tent and is shown the snake collection. Afterward he gets Splendor ready and takes the young horse out for a first ride, following the advice of Whitey, the horse man. The episode is part of the Jerry of the Circus series and first aired on August 30, 1937.

A traveling circus, including the ring, the snake tent and the horse stand.

Characters: Jerry, Greg, Whitey, Rags, Splendor, Lita

Listen for: Jerry's first ride on Splendor, and Whitey's advice about training a young horse.

Written from the episode itself; it never gives away the ending. Every recording is remastered for the stream: cleaned of rumble, hiss and mains hum (and the old TV whine where we found it), then levelled in two passes to steady broadcast loudness, so one show is never quieter than the next.