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Anna Christie

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Anna Christie

Lux Radio Theater • Episode 162

54 minutes

Part of a 100-episode series

Episode Description

In this stirring adaptation of Eugene O’Neill’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Lux Radio Theatre presents Anna Christie: Love, Secrets, and the Sea, starring Joan Crawford and Spencer Tracy. When Anna reunites with her estranged father, a coal barge captain, the sea carries not only the scent of reconciliation but also the weight of Anna’s hidden past. As a shipwrecked sailor named Matt Burke falls for her, Anna faces a heart-wrenching choice: reveal the truth about her life or risk a future built on secrets. Set against the gritty backdrop of the East River and brimming with raw emotion, this tale of redemption, love, and identity explores how even the most troubled hearts can find harbor. George Marion Sr. and Marjorie Rambeau round out a powerhouse cast in this unforgettable performance of emotional depth and theatrical legacy. Cast Members: Joan Crawford, Spencer Tracy, George Marion Sr., Marjorie Rambeau, Frank Shannon, Frank Nelson, Lou Merrill, Louis Silvers, Cecil B. DeMille Special Guest: Albert McCleary (Broadway columnist for Stage Magazine)

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