The Clyde Beatty Show

Crisis on the Set

English · Radio, Action & Adventure

The Clyde Beatty Show brings the excitement of the circus to radio, with famed animal trainer Clyde Beatty at the center of its adventures. The series draws on the dangers and drama of circus life, where performers, animals, and the traveling show face challenges both inside and outside the big top.

In “Crisis on the Set,” the episode title points to trouble connected with a performance or production setting. The program’s appeal lies in its blend of action and show-business atmosphere, using radio storytelling to evoke the spectacle and risks associated with the circus.

Listeners can expect a dramatic adventure shaped by the world of the traveling circus, with Beatty’s name lending the stories a distinctive connection to one of the era’s best-known animal trainers.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.