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General Mills Radio Adventure Theater Original Air Date: 11/12/77 Adapted by: Paul Tripp Actors: Tony Roberts, Robert Dryden Adapted from Genesis chapters 37-50: https://www.esv.org/Genesis+37/ Commentary: https://www.biblestudytools.com/bible-stories/the-bible-story-of-joseph.html The series originated with Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample (ad agency for General Mills). They wanted a cheaper way than television to reach a young audience. Himan Brown, producer-director of the CBS Radio Mystery Theater, wanted to introduce new audiences to an audio dramatic form. Tom Bosley was chosen as the host because of his television recognition from Happy Days. CBS produced 52 original broadcasts as General Mills Radio Theater, then continued for the next 52 as the CBS Radio Adventure Theater. This audio is widely available online and believed to be in the public domain.

General Mills Radio Adventure Theater Original Air Date: 4/9/77 Adapted by: Paul Tripp Actors: Ian Martin, Russell Horton Summary & Text: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mohicans/summary/ The series originated with Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample (ad agency for General Mills). They wanted a cheaper way than television to reach a young audience. Himan Brown, producer-director of the CBS Radio Mystery Theater, wanted to introduce new audiences to an audio dramatic form. Tom Bosley was chosen as the host because of his television recognition from Happy Days. CBS produced 52 original broadcasts as General Mills Radio Theater, then continued for the next 52 as the CBS Radio Adventure Theater. This audio is widely available online and believed to be in the public domain.

General Mills Radio Adventure Theater Original Air Date: 7/16/77 Adapted by: James Agate, Jr (from The Jungle Book) Actors: Don Scardino, Fred Gwynne Summary & Text: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mohicans/summary/ The series originated with Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample (ad agency for General Mills). They wanted a cheaper way than television to reach a young audience. Himan Brown, producer-director of the CBS Radio Mystery Theater, wanted to introduce new audiences to an audio dramatic form. Tom Bosley was chosen as the host because of his television recognition from Happy Days. CBS produced 52 original broadcasts as General Mills Radio Theater, then continued for the next 52 as the CBS Radio Adventure Theater. This audio is widely available online and believed to be in the public domain.

General Mills Radio Adventure Theater Original air date: 3/19/77 Adaptor: Ian Martin Actors: Paul Hecht, William Griffis Book summary & text: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/20000-leagues-under-the-sea/full-text/ The series originated with Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample (ad agency for General Mills). They wanted a cheaper way than television to reach a young audience. Himan Brown, producer-director of the CBS Radio Mystery Theater, wanted to introduce new audiences to an audio dramatic form. Tom Bosley was chosen as the host because of his television recognition from Happy Days. CBS produced 52 original broadcasts as General Mills Radio Theater, then continued for the next 52 as the CBS Radio Adventure Theater. The audio is widely available online and believed to be in the public domain.

General Mills Radio Adventure Theater Original Air Date: 7/30/77 Adapted by: Madilon Ferber Actors: Kevin McCarthy, Don Scardino Book summary & text: https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/ivanhoe/ The series originated with Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample (ad agency for General Mills). They wanted a cheaper way than television to reach a young audience. Himan Brown, producer-director of the CBS Radio Mystery Theater, wanted to introduce new audiences to an audio dramatic form. Tom Bosley was chosen as the host because of his television recognition from Happy Days. CBS produced 52 original broadcasts as General Mills Radio Theater, then continued for the next 52 as the CBS Radio Adventure Theater. The audio is widely available online and believed to be in the public domain.

General Mills Radio Adventure Theater Original Air Date: 1/28/78 Adapted by: Ian Martin Actors: Russell Horton, Jackson Beck Animated summary: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/daniel/ Text (ESV): https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Daniel%201&version=ESV The series originated with Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample (ad agency for General Mills). They wanted a cheaper way than television to reach a young audience. Himan Brown, producer-director of the CBS Radio Mystery Theater, wanted to introduce new audiences to an audio dramatic form. Tom Bosley was chosen as the host because of his television recognition from Happy Days. CBS produced 52 original broadcasts as General Mills Radio Theater, then continued for the next 52 as the CBS Radio Adventure Theater. The audio is widely available online and believed to be in the public domain.