Damon Runyon Theatre: It Comes Up Mud

By: Original Radio Broadcast

Narrated by: John Brown, Paul Dubov, Old Time Radio

It's a city of a million stories, and Broadway knows them all! High rollers and low lifes, classy dames and shady dealers are in it for the laughs (and the payoff) in this collection of 16 tales from the pen of Damon Runyon.

John Brown stars as your narrator in these yarns of the Great White Way, along with Paul Dubov as homicide detective Johnny Brannigan (and a good many other characters).

Join radio favorites Jack Webb, Ed Begley, Jeff Chandler, Alan Reed, Sheldon Leonard, and more for unusual bets, uncommonly good luck, and an unearthly meal at Mindy's.

Episodes Include: It Comes Up Mud 07-31-49; The Lacework Kid 09-25-49; Maybe a Queen 10-02-49; Joe Terrace 10-09-49; Lillian 10-16-49; Palm Beach Santa Claus 10-23-49; Tight Shoes 10-30-49; That Ever-lovin' Wife of Hymie's 11-06-49; A Light in France 11-13-49; A Story Goes with It 11-20-49; Dark Dolores 11-27-49; What, No Butler 12-04-49; Neat Strip 12-11-49; Sense of Humor 12-18-49; A Piece of Pie (Audition) March 1946; Princess O'Hara (Audition) October 1947.

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Great stories and narration

These classic radio stories by Damon Runyan are excellent. The last two are by a different theater that doesn’t have the same clarity the others have but still entertaining.