This was the world première on radio of Tennessee Williams famed play, The Glass Menagerie. 

The play is introduced to the audience by Tom, the narrator and protagonist, as a memory play based on his recollection of his mother Amanda Wingfield, a Southern belle of times long past, and his sister Laura, a shy, sickly girl who was crippled from a childhood illness. Tom wishes to escape from his life, and the story follows his efforts to do so...