Redbook Dramas is a radio show based on short stories from the popular Redbook Magazine that aired in 1932. These engaging, lively, and vivid stories come from a variety of genres such as romance, mystery, adventure, and even political intrigue, often transporting listeners to exotic places like Yucatan, France, Dalmatia, and Manchuria. The episodes reflected the Great Depression's impact on families, while also offering lighter moments of love and adventure. Notable authors such as Elaine Carrington and Frank R. Adams contributed to the show, which often featured charming musical interludes. The show's editor, Edward Baumer, introduced each episode and shared information about the authors. Though the episodes are only 15 minutes long, they provide a captivating window into the world of 1930s American life and imagination.