A food-loving bachelor seeking a quiet farm wife meets a peculiar widow whose history hides something much darker.

This The Damon Runyon Theatre broadcast aired on June 5, 1949. It is listed as episode 23 in the archive. The cast includes John Brown and Vern Carstensen. Other credited names include Richard Sanville as director, Russell Hughes as radio adaptor, and Frank Gallop as announcer.

The surviving recording runs about 28 minutes.

This version dramatizes Lonely Heart. Damon Runyon is credited as author and Russell Hughes adapted it for radio.

Radio adaptations of Damon Runyon's Broadway stories, narrated by the character 'Broadway' and populated by gamblers, gangsters, show people, dreamers, and other colorful figures of Runyon's New York.