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The Eternal Light

Good Soil

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Good Soil

An odd garden that grows only berries, kept by Dr. Selman Waksman of Rutgers, who found Streptomycin and neomycin and won the Nobel prize.

29m 6s · Drama · News

Cast & Crew

Mel BrandtAnnouncer
David PuttermanActor
Morris MamorskyActor
Roger De KovenActor
Ralph BellNarrator
Edward KingDirector
Joseph MindelWriter

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“Good Soil.” The Eternal Light. Radio broadcast, November 15, 1953. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/the-eternal-light/episodes/good-soil.

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When was “Good Soil” broadcast?“Good Soil” was broadcast on November 15, 1953 as an episode of The Eternal Light.
What is “Good Soil” about?An odd garden that grows only berries, kept by Dr. Selman Waksman of Rutgers, who found Streptomycin and neomycin and won the Nobel prize.
What radio series is “Good Soil” from?“Good Soil” is an episode of The Eternal Light.
Who appeared in “Good Soil”?The cast includes Mel Brandt, David Putterman, Morris Mamorsky, Roger De Koven, and Ralph Bell.
How long is “Good Soil”?The recording runs about 29 minutes.
Can I listen to “Good Soil”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “Good Soil” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "Good Soil."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is The Eternal Light.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Sunday, November 15, 1953.
What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Drama, News.
What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 29:06.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1950s.

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