Kitty Keene, Inc.
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GenreSoap
SyndicatesCBS, Mutual
StarringBeverley Younger, Gail Henshaw and Fran Carlon
Original release1937 –
1941
1941
Cast of the program, in September 1940, when it aired on NBC Red Network[1] Front row from left: Carlton KaDell (Charles Williams), Gail Henshaw (Kitty Keene), Patricia Dunlap (Jill Jones), Bob Bailey (Bob Jones), Loretta Poynton (Pearl Davis). Back row from left: Phil Lord (Jefferson Fowler), Director Frank Dane, Peggy Hillias (Clara Lund), Stanley Harris (Neil Perry). | |
| Genre | Soap |
|---|---|
| Syndicates | CBS, Mutual |
| Starring | Beverley Younger, Gail Henshaw and Fran Carlon |
| Original release | 1937 – 1941 |
Kitty Keene, Inc. is an old-time radio soap that ran from 1937 to 1941, featuring a female private detective. It first aired on CBS and later on Mutual.[2][3] Kitty was played by Beverley Younger, Gail Henshaw and Fran Carlon.[4]
Other characters, and the actors who played them, were as shown in the table below:[5]
| Character | Actor |
|---|---|
| Bob Jones | Bob Bailey |
| Jill Jones | Dorothy Gregory |
| Leddy Fowler | Cheer Brentson |
| Jefferson Fowler | Phil Lord |
| Anna Hajek | Louise Fitch |
| Dimples | Ginch Jones |
| Miss Branch | Josephine Gilbert |
| Norma Vernack | Angeline Orr |
| Clara Lund | Peggy Hillias |
| Pearl Davis | Loretta Poynton |
| Preacher Jim | Herb Butterfield |
| Charles Williams | Carlton KaDell |
| Neil Perry | Stanley Harris |
| Humphrey Manners | Ian Keith |
There are four surviving episodes.[citation needed]