Lest We Forget - Series B Pgm 5

Here's another entry in the series "Lest We Forget", a quarter hour dramatic series syndicated by the Institute for Democratic Education in the late 1940s and early 50s to inform the public about issues around prejudice.

The show was packaged in different series, this one, Series B, was dubbed "The American Dream".  Program 5 is "Sheriff Matt Blake" and stars Ralph Bellamy as the title character, confronting a lynch mob on the verge of killing an innocent Mexican-American. The mp3 was transferred from original vinyl Orthacoustic transcription pressed by NBC/RCA, matrix number ND7-MM-5298