One of the most popular stories ever broadcast on The Mercury Theatre on The Air. A wonderful tale of a little boy and how he and his father deals with the trials of life. First it is the death of John, his treasured dog. Then it is the value of money. Next comes his first romance and his first fight. Along the way the story touches on everything from religion and the ten commandments through to racism. It’s a tale all parents will enjoy, particularly new parents. 

Duration: 52:57

Starring: Orson Welles

 Broadcast Date: 19th January 1942