NBC University Theater: The Grapes of Wrath

NBC University Theater brought classic Anglo-American novels to radio audiences, allowing listeners to earn college credit through a radio-assisted correspondence course. Initially based in Chicago, the program evolved to include short stories and plays, ultimately winning a Peabody award for its quality. Eschewing glamorous stars, it focused on skillful adaptations and top-notch acting, resulting in a rich listening experience of timeless literature.