Exploring Tomorrow
Appearance
Exploring Tomorrow is an American old-time radio series which ran on the Mutual Broadcasting System from December 4, 1957, until June 13, 1958.[1][2] An advertisement described it as "the first science-fiction show of science-fictioneers, by science-fictioneers and for science-fictioneers - real science fiction for a change!"[3]
Exploring Tomorrow was narrated by John W. Campbell, editor of Astounding Magazine. Campbell guided the career of many of the great science fiction writers of the era.
Personnel
[edit]- Producer-director: Sanford Marshall.
- Announcer: Bill Mahr, Guy Wallace
- Cast:Mandel Kramer, Bryna Raeburn, Lawson Zerbe, Lon Clark, Mason Adams, Connie Lembcke, Larry Haines, Don Douglas, Bret Morrison, Charlotte Sheffield
- Theme: As Time Goes By [2]
- Writers: Randall Garrett, Gordon R. Dickson, Robert Silverberg,[3] Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Poul Anderson, John Fleming, Raymond E. Banks, George O. Smith,[4] Tom Godwin
Episodes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Identified as '(Premiere)' in radio log
- ^ a b Dunning, John (1998). On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 238. ISBN 0-19-507678-8.
- ^ a b Ashley, Michael (2005). Transformations: Vol. 2: The History of the Science-Fiction Magazine 1950 to 1970. Liverpool University Press. pp. 176. ISBN 0853237794.
- ^ Goldin, J. David. "Exploring Tomorrow". Archived from the original on 31 May 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
External links
[edit]- Arthur Lortie Arthur Lortie's definitive episode list based on correspondence with Robert Silverberg on Yahoo Groups (see below)
- RadioGOLDINdex Archived 2011-06-05 at the Wayback Machine Episode guide
- Yahoo message board
- Exploring Tomorrow Scripts Message board with replies from Robert Silverberg.
- OTR Plot Spot: Exploring Tomorrow - plot summaries and reviews.