THE PEOPLE ACT

Broadcast History

CBS Jan 6, 1952-June 29, 1952 25m.

Narrator: Bob Trout

Series Description: Documentary; community action.

The People Act was a joint project of CBS and the Ford Foundation. The premise was that radio dramatization of real life community problems could help solve those problems. Topics included juvenile delinquency in Seattle and slum conditions in Harlem.

Reference: On the Air: John Dunning