A Radio Almanac episode featuring Lucille Ball, built from topical jokes, celebrity banter, a comic romantic-detective sketch, music and literary material. After the lighter segments, Welles closes with John Donne's meditation on human interdependence, including the idea that no person is an island and that any person's death diminishes everyone.
This The Mercury Theatre on the Air broadcast aired on March 8, 1944. It is listed as episode 7 in the archive.
Only 18 objects belong to Mercury Theatre on the Air proper; later items are separately profiled by historical program.
Listeners can expect drama, anthology drama in format, and dramatic in tone.
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