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Cbs Radio Workshop - "Space Merchants Part 2" (1957)
CBS Radio Workshop presents “Space Merchants Part 2,” originally broadcast February 24, 1957, as episode 56. This concludes the program’s two-part adaptation of Frederik Pohl and C. M. Kornbluth’s science-fiction satire The Space Merchants, adapted for radio by Charles Monroe and directed by Paul Roberts.
In an overcrowded, polluted future ruled by advertising power, star copywriter Mitchell Courtney faces the immense task of selling emigration to Venus. As pressure mounts around the campaign, opposition to the corporate order challenges both his assignment and the world he has helped…
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