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X Minus One - "Chain of Command" (Old Time Radio, 1956)
X Minus One, “Chain of Command,” originally broadcast November 21, 1956, is episode 76. Adapted for radio by George Lefferts from Stephen Arr’s Galaxy Science Fiction story, this NBC Radio Network drama stars Alan Bunce as night watchman Charlie Boyle.
At an atomic laboratory, Charlie is approached by George—a talking mouse with a grievance about a mousetrap threatening his family. His effort to help sends the complaint through increasingly official channels in this brisk Cold War-era satire of security and bureaucracy.
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