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Dark Angel

Screen Guild Theater · May 8, 1944 · 29 min · 3,873 words

The transcript of “Dark Angel”, an episode of Screen Guild Theater first broadcast May 8, 1944. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Screen Guild Theater plays Screen Guild Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The Lady Esther presents the Screen Guild Players. The Lady Esther Screen Guild Play Tonight, Dark Angel. The Starring Players, this is Ronald Coleman.

This is Nal O'Brien. This is Donald Christmas. Tonight, Lady Esther presents the Screen Guild Players and one of the most beautiful love stories the screen is ever known. It is a radio adaptation of the Samuel Goldwyn picture Dark Angel.

and its stars Merle Oberon as Kitty Vain, Ronald Coleman as Alan Trent, and Donald Crisp as Sir George Barton. The Lady Esther, Screen Guild Players in Dark Angel. It was in the last war, and then as now men fought and suffered and lived in the hope of going home. And now after almost a year in the mud of France, Alan tried to come home.

Home to the lovely English country house where he was raised. Home to his childhood sweetheart, Kitty Vane. Kitty, Kitty if you knew what it means to see you, to talk to you. If you knew how frightened I've been. Frightened? You frightened, Alan? Yes, frightened.

Frightened of coming home, of finding that you had changed, that you didn't feel the The things I wanted you to feel, frightened now of saying what I want. Alan. Or maybe I can't say it all.

Maybe I can't say any part of it. I'm scared, Kitty. Kitty, I have so much love for you. It's like something you've saved up for a lifetime and then it all comes at once. Alan, Alan, I wanted to hear that so badly.

No, but you must have known. I wasn't sure. I said to myself, I've always been around. Perhaps he's just used to me. Perhaps you meet some other girl. Kitty, if you weren't here, I'd stop living. I'd stop breathing. I'd stop wanting to breathe. Don't ever go away.

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