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Lux Radio Theatre · November 30, 1954 · 55 min · 7,489 words
The transcript of “The Blue Gardenia”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast November 30, 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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Welcome to Hollywood. The Iron Horse's Radio and Television service brings you the Hollywood Radio Theater. Starring, Dana Andrews and Ruth Roman in the Blue Gardenia. Ladies and gentlemen, your Purdue service, Irving Tommy. Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen.
Sometimes in a moment of great emotional stress, we commit a foolish and regrettable act. In tonight's exciting drama, the Blue Gardenia, it's an impulsive telephone call that leads to an accusation of murder. As our stars of this intriguing mystery for Warner Brothers, we have Dana Andrews and Ruth Roman, now act one of Blue Gardenia, starring Dana Andrews as Casey and Ruth Roman as Nora.
Almost every large American city has a newspaper call to evening conical. Not every evening chronicle has a reporter and featured cardamoment whose by line is Casey Mayo. Casey's specialty is the human interest story which he may find almost anywhere, even in the main office of the West Coast telephone company.
At the moment he's in the office of the Director of Public Relations. Oh yes Mr. Mayo, our business has shown a phenomenal expansion since the war. For instance I have some comparative figures in the file here.
Well that's all right Mr. Mitchell, I'll take your word for it. Here we are now, considering the year 1963. Oh, Mr. Mitchell. Hmm? Yeah. Let's say that stuff for the financial page. My readers are interested in people.
In your case, that means the telephone girl. Who they are, what they look like, what's behind the voice that says, number please? Ah, well, I can show you some pictures of our girls if we're running in our new advertising campaign.
These are some pencil sketches made by the artist on the series. It's when it's Jay. She's our youngest, top of like that. And Tenera, she was actually born in Reddy Turkey. Yeah, I'm at the mentally artist who did these drawings.
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