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Myrt and Marge

Broadcast History: 1931 to 1946
Theme Tune: Poor Butterfly

Soap opera inspired by the life of Myrtle Vail who was herself a 43 year old vaudvillian star when she began writing the serial.

M&M460619 - [058] Myrt And Marge Return To The Theater Late
 2.64 MB

M&M460620 - [059] Ray Hunt Fires Myrt
 2.62 MB

M&M460621 - [060] Jimmy Tells About His Involvement With The Duffy Murder
 2.65 MB

M&M460624 - [061] The Chick Chicks Refuse To Rehearse For Billy De Vere
 2.65 MB

M&M460625 - [062A] Visit To The Russian Tea Room
 2.64 MB

M&M460626 - [063] Houstons Gang Discovers That Jimmy Is In Albany
 2.63 MB

M&M460627 - [064] Jimmy Captured By Gang But Escapes
 2.63 MB

M&M460628 - [065] Jimmys Hiding In The Basement
 2.62 MB

M&M460701 - [066] Jack Takes Jimmy To Police Headquarters
 2.6 MB

M&M460702 - [067] Jack SetsA Trap For The Gang
 2.62 MB

M&M460703 - [068] The Gangs Plans Have Been Foiled
 2.6 MB

M&M460704 - [069] Mr Sanfield Tells Myrt Hes Leaving For Mexico
 2.59 MB

M&M460705 - [070] Many Loose Ends Tied Up
 2.6 MB

M&M460710 - [073] Marge Gets Her Big Chance
 2.6 MB

M&M460711 - [074] Marge Replaces Vivian In Show
 2.73 MB

M&M460712 - [075] Marges Debut As The Butterfly
 2.81 MB

M&M460715 - [076A] Man Looks For Agnes Hallon
 2.78 MB

M&M460716 - [077] Mr Hunt Asks Myrt About Agnes Hallon
 2.79 MB

M&M460717 - [078] Mrs Hunt Comes To Mr Hunts Office
 2.8 MB

M&M460718 - [079] Myrt Discovers Ray Hunts Body
 2.8 MB

M&M460719 - [080] Cast Crew Questioned
 2.78 MB

M&M460722 - [081] Myrt Is Questioned
 2.83 MB

M&M460723 - [082] Cast Discusses Crime
 2.8 MB

M&M460730 - [087] Captain Otoole Questions Myrt
 2.81 MB

M&M460731 - [088] Myrt Questioned About The Hunt Relationship
 2.8 MB

M&M460801 - [089] Jack Victor Questions Vivian
 2.8 MB

M&M460802 - [090] Clarence Plays Detective
 2.83 MB

M&M460805 - [091] Captain Otoole And Jack Re-enact The Crime
 2.65 MB

M&M460806 - [092] Jack Questions Mrs Hunt
 2.66 MB

M&M460807 - [093] Capt Otoole Questions
 2.63 MB

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