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Going My Way

Lux Radio Theatre · May 3, 1954 · 47 min · 7,578 words

The transcript of “Going My Way”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast May 3, 1954. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Lux Radio Theatre plays Lux Radio Theatre free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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From Hollywood, the Hollywood Radio Theater. Harry Fitzgerald and William London in Going My Way. Ladies and gentlemen, your guest producer, Mr. Kerry Wilson. Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen. Irving Cummings will be back with you very soon.

Meanwhile, I'm very happy to serve as your producer while he takes a much needed rest. You know Irving and Leo McCarry have been devoted friends for over 30 years. So he was more than pleased when Leo won two Academy Awards for Going My Way.

The coveted awards were producing and directing. And as tonight stars in this enchanting comedy drama from Paramount Pictures, we have handsome talented William Lundigan, and our beloved Barry Fitzgerald is backed by popular demand to recreate his Academy Award winning role.

Now Act 1 of Going My Way, starring Barry Fitzgerald as Father Fitzgibbon, and William Lundigan as Father O'Malley. On the Shabby Side Street in New York, East Side is the struggling little church of St. Dominic.

In the rectory, Father Fitzgibbon stares in astonishment at a young man who has just made a very startling announcement. A young man would you might have beaten what you just said. Oh, of course. I'm Father Romale, your new assistant.

Oh, uh, by the way, I've openly excused my appearance, Father. I was soaking wet. It's not possible. No, no, I think there's been some mistake. mistake. The Bishop may have a grudge against me, but he wouldn't do it he'd like this.

You may have no requires to the nature of those garments. Well, it's a sweatshirt father, a little pair of Jimpans. And that's the official garb of a piece for you come from. I'm sure it isn't, but I... Well, I had a little trouble on my way over here.

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