Beau Geste - 1939

In this thrilling episode of the Campbell Playhouse, Orson Welles presents "Beau Geste," featuring the esteemed Laurence Olivier and the notorious Noah Berry. The story unfolds with John Jest recounting his adventures in the French Foreign Legion alongside his brothers, Beau and Digby. The narrative takes listeners from their childhood in England, where they played naval games and admired the legendary Blue Water sapphire, to the harsh realities of the desert, where they face mutiny, treachery, and the relentless heat of the Sahara.As the brothers navigate the perils of the Legion, they encounter the sinister Sergeant Lejeune and a conspiracy among their fellow soldiers. The tension escalates with a mutiny and an Arab attack, leading to a dramatic climax at Fort Zindernuf. Amidst the chaos, the brothers' bond is tested, and Beau's noble sacrifice is revealed. The episode concludes with a poignant letter from Beau, unveiling the truth behind the stolen sapphire and his ultimate act of love and loyalty. Listen to our radio station Old Time Radio https://link.radioking.com/otradioListen to other Shows at My Classic Radio https://www.myclassicradio.net/Entertainment Radio | Broadcasting Classic Radio Shows | PatreonRemember that times have changed, and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s politically correct society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Entertainment Radio 

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