Irna Phillips

Irna Phillips (July 1, 1901 - December 22, 1973) wrote and created many of the first American soap operas. She is considered by many to be the mother of the genre.

Credits

Radio

• Painted Dreams
• Today's Children (1932-1938, 1943-1950)
• [[Judy and Jane (1932-1943)
• Woman in White (1938-1942)
• Joyce Jordan, Girl Intern (aka Joyce Jordan,MD)

The Road of Life (1937-1959)

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• [[The Guiding Light) (1937-1956)
• [[Lonely Woman (1942-1943)
• Masquerade (1948-1952
• The Brighter Day (1948-1952)

Television