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The Student Prince

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Crown Prince Karl Franz falls in love with Kathy during his student days at Heidelberg, but a royal death calls him home and ultimately leaves him king. When he returns, Princess Margaret has persuaded Kathy that the country needs its sovereign to make the expected royal marriage. Kathy pretends she has chosen another man, and Karl accepts his duty to marry Margaret while carrying the memory of Kathy and Heidelberg with him.

This The Railroad Hour broadcast aired on November 28, 1949. It is listed as episode 61 in the archive. Mutual Broadcasting System carried the broadcast. The cast includes Norman Luboff, Gordon MacRae, Betty Lou Gerson, Ray Montgomery, and Jane Powell. Other credited names include Marvin Miller as announcer.

The surviving recording runs about 29 minutes. The broadcast is also associated with Association of American Railroads.

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