The Improbable Love of Ethel and Elmer

The Improbable Love of Ethel and ElmerThe Apple Seed • Season 2013, Episode 1588, Segment 1

Nov 12, 2020 • 17m

"The Improbable Love of Ethel and Elmer" by Barry Stewart Mann You know that classic story form? The couple falls in love and among the challenges to their relationship is the disapproval of their parents. It's a story form that can be found in everything from "Romeo and Juliet" to "The Fantastics". And you'll find it here in our first story.

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