Stand-In

Lux presents Hollywood. The Lux Radio Theatre brings you Warner Baxter and John Bennett in Stand In. Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, Mr. Sato V. DeMille. Greetings from Hollywood ladies and gentlemen. And perhaps I should add apologies to Hollywood for the jitter-fitting we're about to give our hometowns a night.

We're going to take you inside Hollywood, into the soundstage, his offices and dressing rooms, for a rallying story behind the camera that matches all the thrills, comedy and romance that usually go in front of the camera.

And our chief of vivots are two stars who are equally at home in both places, Warner Baxter and John Bennett. It all comes under the heading of the play, Stand-In. And for those who are not familiar with that curious word, a stand-in is one of the little people of Hollywood.

who merely stands in for the star, while the cameraman is getting his focus and who never appears on the screen at all. But tonight, a star stands in for the stand-in with Joan Bennett playing the part, and with Warner Baxter a rather bewildered banker to whom she teaches a few tricks of the trade. The master hand of Clarence Buddington Kellen

wrote the original story, and Walter Wayne germany a doubly famous with emotion picture from which our play is adapted. So all signs point to the kind of evening that brings the kind of comment we like to get. Comments such as this letter that came to my office the other day. It reads, this is the first time I've written to the producer of a radio program,

but this letter to you is long overdue. First because I've enjoyed the plays in the Lux Radio Theatre for five years, at a high time I thank you for the inspiration and enjoyment that they've brought me. The second reason for this letter is Luxe toilet soap, and I know it's high time I thank somebody for that. I bought it first because I thought your