A promoter searching for a champion in a famous fighting family uncovers a secret and forces a fearful young man to redefine courage.

This The Damon Runyon Theatre broadcast aired on August 14, 1949. It is listed as episode 33 in the archive. The cast includes John Brown. Other credited names include Richard Sanville as director, Russell Hughes as radio adaptor, and Frank Gallop as announcer.

This version dramatizes Bred For Battle. Damon Runyon is credited as author and Russell Hughes adapted it for radio.

Radio adaptations of Damon Runyon's Broadway stories, narrated by the character 'Broadway' and populated by gamblers, gangsters, show people, dreamers, and other colorful figures of Runyon's New York.

Listeners can expect drama and crime, anthology drama in format, and wry, humorous, and dramatic in tone.