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Ah Wilderness - Orson Welles Campbell Playhouse


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Aired on March 24, 1939.

Set in Connecticut on the Fourth of July, 1906, the play follows the Miller family, focusing on Richard Miller, an idealistic 16-year-old who is intoxicated by poetry, politics, and first love. He’s in love with Muriel, the daughter of a conservative neighbor, and quotes Swinburne and Marx while dreaming of romance and revolution.

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