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| Running time | 15 minutes |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| Syndicates | NBC, CBS, ABC |
| Written by | Sandra Michael and Peter Michael |
| Original release | May 27, 1940 – June 27, 1952 |
Lone Journey is an American soap opera radio program.
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| Running time | 15 minutes |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| Syndicates | NBC, CBS, ABC |
| Written by | Sandra Michael and Peter Michael |
| Original release | May 27, 1940 – June 27, 1952 |
Lone Journey is an American soap opera radio program.
Lone Journey debuted on May 27, 1940, on NBC. The show was called, "the distinguished American radio novel" and was advertised as "thrilling romance on a Montana ranch". [1] Notably, the show did not make much use of cliffhangers to lure viewers in. The show used Montana as its setting and was based on real people and real situations that the show's writers, Sandra Michael and Peter Michael, had experienced. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] Sandra had prior experience writing the radio daytime soap opera Against the Storm. [8]
Wolfe Bennett and wife Nita are unhappy with their lives in Chicago. They decide to make a change and purchase the "Spear T-Ranch" in Judith Mountain, Montana. [5] [9]
The main characters had a variety of actors play their roles throughout the show's history: [4]
Lone Journey's announcers included Durward Kirby, Nelson Case, Richard Stark and Charles Woods
Sandra Michael was awarded the Peadbody Award for Excellence in 1942 for her work on Lone Journey. [1]
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