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You Belong To Me

Lux Radio Theatre · June 15, 1942 · 60 min · 9,893 words

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Lux presents Hollywood. Lux Radio Theatre brings you Merle, Oberon, and George Brent in You Belong to Me. Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, Mr. Cecil B. DeMille. Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen.

For the next hour, we invite you to lock up your troubles and throw away the key. Tonight's play contains no plan to remake the world. No deep analysis of modern society, but in these or any other times we believe that good entertainment is its own excuse for being.

So sit back and listen to Merle Oberon and George Brent as they bring us the gaiety and romance of the current Columbia picture success you belong to me. It's the story of a doctor, a very glamorous doctor played by Merle Oberon.

George Brent is the wealthy and charming sportsman who marries the lovely medical, but has rather a difficult time competing with such rivals as measles and broken clavicles. You belong to me as a fascinating comedy bringing good cheer tonight to our regular audience from coast to coast and also to the boys in the American armed forces all over the world

who hear it too. In doctors are no longer a rarity, even beautiful ones. As a matter of fact, women have proved their ability at most of the jobs that keep the economic world going round.

And in so doing have given luck's toilets so a lot of new jobs too. Glamour used to be considered the exclusive property of the theater and certain upper reaches of the social ladder. We still insist on our theatrical stars being beautiful, but they certainly have no monopoly on that commodity. Some of the women who are doing vital jobs in their country

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