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==Characters and stories==
 
==Characters and stories==
Each episode dramatizes the testimony of someone who converts to Christianity, sometimes involving a visit to Pacific Garden Mission, or through hearing ''Unshackled!'' on the radio. Radio episodes include the life stories of baseball-great-turned-evangelist Billy Sunday, who is a Pacific Garden Mission convert, and Dominic Mance, an international banker who became a homeless vagabond nearly overnight. Past cast and crew range from current actors such as Rick Plastina, [[Les Golden]], and Pamela Easton to Golden Age of Radio personalities such as Bob O'Donnell, Jack Bivens, Stan Dale and Russ Reed.   
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Each episode dramatizes the testimony of someone who converts to Christianity, sometimes involving a visit to Pacific Garden Mission, or through hearing ''Unshackled!'' on the radio. Radio episodes include the life stories of baseball-great-turned-evangelist Billy Sunday, who is a Pacific Garden Mission convert, and Dominic Mance, an international banker who became a homeless vagabond nearly overnight. Past cast and crew range from current professional actors such as Rick Plastina, [[Les Golden]], and Judith Easton to Golden Age of Radio personalities such as Bob O'Donnell, Jack Bivens, Stan Dale and Russ Reed.   
    
The scripts are derived from actual testimonies and actual events, in the same way that ''Dragnet (series)|Dragnet'', a radio series that began its broadcasts around the same time that ''Unshackled!'' began broadcasting, is based upon actual police reports.
 
The scripts are derived from actual testimonies and actual events, in the same way that ''Dragnet (series)|Dragnet'', a radio series that began its broadcasts around the same time that ''Unshackled!'' began broadcasting, is based upon actual police reports.
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Beginning in the 1950s, comic book versions of ''Unshackled!'' stories have also been produced; and they, along with the radio shows themselves, are said to be highly influential on the works of Jack Chick.{{Fact|date=April 2007}}
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Beginning in the 1950s, comic book versions of ''Unshackled!'' stories have also been produced; and they, along with the radio shows themselves, are said to be highly influential on the works of Jack Chick.
    
==References==
 
==References==
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*[http://onelovestudios.com/one_love_studios_021.htm ''The Dominic Mance Story'']
 
*[http://onelovestudios.com/one_love_studios_021.htm ''The Dominic Mance Story'']
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