The Secret Storm is a
soap opera which the
CBS television network transmitted from February 1, 1954, to February 8, 1974. It was created by
Roy Winsor, who also created the long-running soap operas
Search for Tomorrow and
Love of Life.
Gloria Monty, of
General Hospital fame, was a longtime director of the series. Like most CBS soap operas of the time, such as
Guiding Light and
As the World Turns,
The Secret Storm was broadcast live, and later taped, in New York at the CBS Broadcast Center on West 52nd Street.