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Lux Radio Theatre - "The Old Maid" (Old Time Radio, 1939)
Lux Radio Theater presents “The Old Maid,” episode 235 of Lux Radio Theatre, originally broadcast on October 30, 1939. Produced by Cecil B. DeMille, this CBS presentation adapts Zoë Akins’s play, itself based on Edith Wharton’s 1924 novella.
Beginning in New York City in 1833, the drama follows cousins Charlotte Lovell and Delia Ralston as love, family duty, and social respectability place increasing strain on their relationship over the years. Loretta Young stars as Charlotte, with Miriam Hopkins as Delia; Akins appeared as the broadcast’s special guest.
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