Arch Oboler's Plays
Johnny Got His Gun
by Arch Oboler
Arch Oboler's Plays presents radio dramas written by Arch Oboler, known for his work in suspense and psychological drama. The program brings listeners into self-contained stories shaped by vivid dialogue, sound, and performance.
“Johnny Got His Gun” is the episode title supplied here. Oboler's dramatic writing often explores the pressures and fears of ordinary people, using radio's intimate soundscape to draw the listener into a character's experience.
The result is a serious, theatrical listening experience, with the voice performances and audio atmosphere carrying the story. It suits listeners interested in classic radio drama and in Oboler's distinctive approach to suspenseful, emotionally charged storytelling.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.