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Embarrassed by his large nose, a romantic poet/soldier romances his cousin by proxy.

Our own Hollywood Stage presentation relives the tale of the guardsman and poet cursed with an enormous, bulbous, protuberance of a nose. His belief is that no woman can ever love him because of his physical appearance, and so he becomes instead applauded for his personal bravery and writing skills. However, the true apple of his eye is the beautiful Roxanne - but, of course, she loves another.

When there really did seem to be more stars in Hollywood than in heaven, Hollywood Stage had them performing films as radio plays - on the sponsor's dime, of course. Classic films now become audiobooks, with many featuring the original stars from way back when. Here's The Plainsman starring Frederic March and Joan Fontaine.