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Lux Redux: Hollywood's Timeless Theater

The Outsider: Faith, Healing, and a Daughter’s Hope

Posted March 14, 2025 · 61 min

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In Lux Radio Theater's emotionally charged "The Outsider: Faith, Healing, and a Daughter's Hope", Frederic March stars as Anton Ragazzi, a passionate outsider fighting to prove his controversial methods can cure the incurable. Florence Eldridge co-stars as Lally Sturdy, a gifted musician and the daughter of a renowned doctor, who has lived her life as a cripple—until Ragazzi offers a new chance at hope. Douglas Montgomery, Donald Crisp, and Marcel Corday round out the powerful cast in this stirring drama about belief, resistance, and transformation. As faith and science clash, one man’s determination challenges the medical establishment—and one woman discovers her own will to walk, to love, and to live freely at last.

Cast Members: Frederic March, Florence Eldridge, Douglas Montgomery, Donald Crisp, Marcel Corday, Anne Barkins (guest), Milton H. Berry (guest), Louis Silvers, Cecil B. DeMille.

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