FORT LARAMIE "Talented Recruits"

Episode 24 aired on CBS Radio July 8, 1956. Feeney and Merriweather, a medicine hawker and a Shakespearean actor, join the army and find out about soldiering the hard way. Fine performances by Parley Baer and John Dehner. Script by Mary Kathleen Hite who was an American writer for radio and television, including writing for the popular Western series Gunsmoke. Hite was the first female staff writer for CBS.