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Patrolling the Ether

1940. Sixteen year old Phillip is one of a number of amateur radio operators across the US, doing it purely as a fun hobby. He is informed by Bill Beck of the Radio and Intelligence Division (RID) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that amateur international radio communication is now banned due to spying a result of the war in Europe. Beck, on behalf of the RID, asks Phillip, however, to continue to monitor the airwaves for suspicious activity.

Top Cast

  • Hazel Brooks

    Hazel Brooks

    Taxi Driver / German Spy

  • Marc Cramer

    Marc Cramer

    German Spy in Taxi

  • Richard Crane

    Richard Crane

    Phillip

  • Donald Curtis

    Donald Curtis

    Bill Beck

  • Connie Gilchrist

    Connie Gilchrist

    Phillip's Mother

  • Selmer Jackson

    Selmer Jackson

    Chief of Radio Intelligence Division

  • Lee Phelps

    Lee Phelps

    Bit Role

  • Emmett Vogan

    Emmett Vogan

    Aide to Chief of Radio Intelligence Division

Overview

1940. Sixteen year old Phillip is one of a number of amateur radio operators across the US, doing it purely as a fun hobby. He is informed by Bill Beck of the Radio and Intelligence Division (RID) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that amateur international radio communication is now banned due to spying a result of the war in Europe. Beck, on behalf of the RID, asks Phillip, however, to continue to monitor the airwaves for suspicious activity.

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