RENFREW OF THE MOUNTED Call of the Wild The chief asset of the

The chief asset of the show was its sense of humor

Memories from script writers

and a hero who embodied a discarded myth of empire that was by then an embarrassment — a political hotbed of coals for some

the program was able to go into homes and hospitals

RENFREW OF THE MOUNTED Call of the Wild The chief asset of theThroughout the 1930s and 1940s, Laurie York Erskine was in the forefront of living authors who reached a wide audience. He was also incredibly prolific: 20 full length novels, over a hundred short stories in such magazines as Colliersand the Saturday Evening Post, articles in the New York Herald Tribune and Life, eight motion pictures, major network radio broadcasts, a number of stage plays for boys, texts for United States Armed Forces Institute