''Girl Alone'' was an American radio soap opera broadcast on NBC from 1935 to 1941. Sponsored by

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, the series was scripted by Fayette Krum.

Characters and story

After inheriting a fortune, Patricia Rogers (Betty Winkler) falls in love with the trustee of her estate, John Knight, portrayed by Karl Weber,

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, Bob Bailey and Syd Simons. Separating from Knight and leaving Chicago, Rogers enters into a romantic relationship with Phoenix newspaperman Scoop Curtis (

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, Pat Murphy, Arthur Jacobson), who is later paralyzed by an automobile accident. Other characters and the actors who played them were as follows: The announcers were Bob Brown and Charles Lyon. The program's theme was "The Girl Alone Suite" by Don Marcotte. Gordon Hughes and Axel Gruenberg directed.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Girl Alone 1930s American radio programs 1940s American radio programs American radio soap operas NBC radio programs