2022-03-07

T5#22 Outside Time

 

Episode number: 22
Network broadcast date:
Tuesday, September 1, 1964
Outside Time
Genre: Space-age drama
Author: Lawrence Weinberg
Production number:
23
Production date:
Monday, July 27, 1964
Director:
Ted Bell

Plotline: An orbiting astronaut disappears from the radar track, reappearing in Mission Control moments later where he struggles to communicate an urgent message. He’s just been through a profound, uncanny experience that he’s desperate to share with the rest of mankind… but is it already too late?

Listen https://archive.org/details/T5project/Theater+Five+640901+022+Outside+Time+(ad+at+open+for+radio+advertising's+value)+KGO-SanFran.flac

Cast: Al Hodge, Maurice Tarplin, Jack Grimes, George Petrie, Richard Keith

Notes:

Weinberg was a young lawyer in New York City who was attempting to start his career as a playwright. He did have some plays off-Broadway in the 1960s. 

The circulating recording has a promo about the value of radio advertising. The circulating file is a KGO San Francisco aircheck.