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Family Theater: Cyrano De Bergerac

Family Theater · June 14, 1950 · 28 min · 3,339 words

The transcript of “Cyrano De Bergerac”, an episode of Family Theater first broadcast June 14, 1950. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Thanksgiving Radio plays Family Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Family Theater presents Robert Young and Hans-Conry. Hollywood, the mutual network in cooperation with Family Theater presents Hans-Conry and Mary Ship in Serino D'Iversia. To introduce the drama, your host, Robert Young.

Thank you Gene Baker. Family Theater's only purpose is to bring to everyone's attention a practice that must become an important part of our lives if we are to win peace for ourselves, peace for our families and peace for the world.

Family theater urges you to pray, pray together as a family. They say that beauty is only skin deep, but ask the man or woman who lives with deformity and learn how much deeper goes the scar of ugliness.

One of the greatest of human tragedies is to possess a soul that yearns to soar into great deeds of beauty, love and daring, and is burdened by the cross of a misshapen body or an unattractive face.

Edmund Rostan captured the heartbreak and personal triumph of such a man in his enduring drama, Cyrano de Bergerac. And it is with real pride that we present Hans Conrad as Cyrano and Mary relationship is Roxanne in Cyrano de Bergerac.

What a caricature of a cavalier am I. Drooping film, cloak faded and rent, my faithful blade dulled and tarnished, and always my nose. Spell that nose in towering letters in your mind. For I am Cyrano de Bergerac.

And yet, here in the convent park of the ladies of the cross, in the evening of my life, I keep an ancient trust, remembering only the morning 15 years ago, and Aurora herself, in radiant splendor, a miracle of youth and love and gentleness, timeless, verdant to springtime.

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