Dimension X - "Mars Is Heaven" (Old Time Radio, 1951)

Dimension X presents “Mars Is Heaven,” episode 33, originally broadcast on NBC on January 7, 1951. This Ernest Kinoy radio adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s story features Wendell Holmes as Captain John Black and Peter Capell as Dr. Horst.In 1987, Earth’s first expedition to Mars lands amid heavy mist and finds an impossible sight: a familiar small American town that seems lifted from the 1920s. As Captain Black and his crew explore this strangely welcoming world, personal memories and unsettling questions challenge everything they thought they knew about the Red Planet.Old Time Radio Stories presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:55 Original Broadcast26:15 ClosingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/old-time-radio-stories-old-time-radio--7218844/support.Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio