The run
- Network
- CBS
- Years active
- 1945–1948
- Surviving broadcasts
- 14
- Genre
- soap
Brian Kavanaugh The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters was a 15-minute serial soap opera that was broadcast weekdays at 10:30 A.M. on CBS radio stations between November 20, 1944 and November 12, 1948. The show told “the story of Gary Bennett, playwright, who suddenly and unexpectedly finds himself the guardian of lovely Evelyn Winters.” Gary was a friend of 20-year-old Evelyn’s father, who died in the war, and felt an obligation to take care of her. Only fifteen years older than her, an inevitable romantic attraction between them developed. The show opened with the following question to its…
Source collection
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
Rights
Public domain — no renewed US copyright
Cataloguing
Air dates and notes from the Archive item record
The shape of the run
What survives, year by year
11 dated broadcasts across 4 years on the air. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Start here
Listen to the run in order
Restored broadcasts from 1945, in original transmission order.
- 1. The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters Jinny Wants to Act · 28 Feb 1945
- 2. The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters Walter Returns from Washington · 27 Aug 1945
- 3. The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters The Morning After · 3 Oct 1945
The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters Jinny Wants to Act
28 Feb 1945 · 14 min
Broadcast 28 February 1945. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters Walter Returns from Washington
27 Aug 1945 · 14 min
Broadcast 27 August 1945. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters The Morning After
3 Oct 1945 · 14 min
Broadcast 3 October 1945. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters Maggie's Night Off
12 Mar 1946 · 14 min
Broadcast 12 March 1946. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters Collier
23 Apr 1946 · 14 min
Broadcast 23 April 1946. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters A Disturbing News Bulletin
29 Oct 1946 · 8 min
Broadcast 29 October 1946. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters Pierce Leaves for London
20 Jan 1947 · 14 min
Broadcast 20 January 1947. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
The Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters The Upper Crust
27 Jan 1947 · 14 min
Broadcast 27 January 1947. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
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CBS in 1945–1948
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