Treasury Hour
Robert Montgomery
Joined in Progress
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Treasury Hour was a dramatic radio program associated with the U.S. Treasury Department, presenting stories shaped around themes of public service, civic responsibility, and American life. The title identifies a broadcast dated October 21, 1941, with Robert Montgomery named in connection with this recording.
The program offered radio drama rather than a single continuous narration, using performers and sound to bring its material to life. This recording is marked as joined in progress, so it begins after the broadcast has already started.
Its appeal lies in hearing a period radio production connect dramatic storytelling with the concerns and ideals of its time. Montgomery’s presence adds a recognizable name to this particular broadcast, while the dramatic format invites listeners to follow the story through voices and audio atmosphere.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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