X Minus One - "Appointment in Tomorrow" (Old Time Radio, 1956)

X Minus One presents “Appointment in Tomorrow,” episode 74, originally broadcast on NBC on November 7, 1956. Adapted by Ernest Kinoy from Fritz Leiber’s Galaxy Science Fiction story—later published as “Poor Superman”—this dystopian drama was directed by Daniel Sutter.In a post–World War III America nearing the end of the 20th century, the powerful Thinkers rely on Maizie, an immense computer brain said to hold answers to society’s greatest questions. As science, politics, and public faith converge, the story considers the unsettling authority granted to technological expertise.Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:58 Original Broadcast28:29 ClosingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/x-minus-one-old-time-radio--7222646/support.Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio