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X Minus One - "Surface Tension" (Old Time Radio, 1956)
X Minus One presents “Surface Tension,” originally broadcast on NBC on August 28, 1956. Listed as episode 65, this adaptation of James Blish’s celebrated 1952 Galaxy Science Fiction story was written for radio by George Lefferts and directed by Scott Buckley.
As Earth faces an impending astronomical crisis, scientists undertake an extraordinary experiment: the creation of a microscopic human civilization within a single drop of water. Their attempt to preserve humanity raises haunting questions about discovery, survival, and the boundaries of an apparently self-contained world. The cast…
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