The Romance Of Helen Trent
The Romance of Helen Trent is a long-running CBS radio soap opera from Frank and Anne Hummert about Helen Trent's romantic and professional struggles.
The Romance of Helen Trent was a radio soap opera which aired on CBS from October 30, 1933 to June 24, 1960 for a total of 7,222 episodes. The show was created by Frank and Anne Hummert, who were among the most prolific producers during the radio soap era.
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The Romance Of Helen Trent. Radio program.
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Curtis Bancroft
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Ginger Leroy
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Agatha Anthony
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Bill Bouchey
Gordon Decker
Bret Morrison
Jonathan Hayward
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Chris Wilson
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Rita Harrison
Charlotte Manson
Marjorie Claiborne
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Philip King
Don MacLaughlin
Dwight Swanson
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