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World Adventurer Club

1932

World Adventurer Club

32 surviving broadcasts held in the archive

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”; these recordings are in the public domain.

Source collection: OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles

The surviving run

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1932 · year only

No. 1

World Adventurer Club

Papua Escape

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 2

World Adventurer Club

The Manchurian Limited

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 3

World Adventurer Club

Pancho Villa's Treasure

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 4

World Adventurer Club

The Borneo Diamond

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 5

World Adventurer Club

The Frozen North

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 6

World Adventurer Club

Land Of Doomed Souls

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 7

World Adventurer Club

Land Of Death

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 8

World Adventurer Club

Land Of Darkness

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 9

World Adventurer Club

Land Of The Black Hand

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 10

World Adventurer Club

India, The Mystery Land

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 11

World Adventurer Club

The Tattooed Rose

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 12

World Adventurer Club

Norway's Luck

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 13

World Adventurer Club

The Elephant's Graveyard

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 14

World Adventurer Club

The Living Shroud

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 15

World Adventurer Club

The Treasure Hunt

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 16

World Adventurer Club

Hidden Fangs

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 17

World Adventurer Club

The Fire Dog

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 18

World Adventurer Club

The Black White Man

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 19

World Adventurer Club

Grains Of Death

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 20

World Adventurer Club

Hairy Wild Man

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 21

World Adventurer Club

Malay Madness

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 22

World Adventurer Club

The Pale Flame

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 23

World Adventurer Club

Storm On The Sea

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 24

World Adventurer Club

The Fawn

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 25

World Adventurer Club

Kaditcha

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 26

World Adventurer Club

Mukin In The Khyber

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 27

World Adventurer Club

The Madonna's Tear

Running time

14 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 28

World Adventurer Club

Dead Men Walk

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 29

World Adventurer Club

Living Mummy

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 30

World Adventurer Club

Mad Monk Of Ankor Wat

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 31

World Adventurer Club

Vengeance

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;

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1932 · year only

No. 32

World Adventurer Club

The Continental Express

Running time

13 min

WORLD ADVENTURER'S CLUB The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, also a reflection of the political situation. Many nations during this time were expanding their influence around the globe establishing colonies and outposts. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_World_Adventurer_Club_Singles”;