The Jean Shepherd Show (WOR) 1974/12/24 (Red Ryder Nails The Cleveland Street K…

Jean Shepherd

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The Jean Shepherd Show (WOR-AM)  Original Transmission Date: 12/24/1974 The annual reading of: "Red Ryder Nails The Cleveland Street Kid"  ---as read by the author from his book; " In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash"   first published in October 1961.  Portions of the work were later adapted into the 1976 TV movie    " The Phantom of the Open Hearth"  & the  1983 feature film  "A Christmas Story" . This is a slightly edited broadcast to fit within a 30 minute time slot.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.