So Proudly We Hail

Lux presents Hollywood. The Lux Radio Theatre brings you Clotted Colbert, Pollard Goddard, and Veronica Lake in So Proudly We Hail, introducing sunny Tufts with less remain. Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, Mr. Cecil B. DeMille.

Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen. When the guns are silent and American boys come home again from all over the world, many of our sons Many of our sons will owe their lives to the courage and skill of women who were there when the battle was on.

Each branch of the service has its own nurses, and tonight's play is dedicated to all of them, the inspiring drama so proudly we hail. Paramount made the picture, and tonight we present the same three stars you applauded on the screen, Claudette Colbert, Paulette Goddard, and Veronica Lake.

And with this lovely and talented trio, we have Paramount's new discovery, Sunny Tufts, who became an overnight sensation in this picture. Among all the stories of human heroism, none will be remembered longer than the saga of Batan and Kuregador.

The heroes of that time were called expendable, women as well as men. And so proudly we hail as the drama of those women, the Army Nurses. I don't remember any production in the history of the Lux Radio Theatre that boasted three feminine stars of the magnitude we have tonight.

And certainly there's no theatre anywhere in the world that could hold the audience these three will draw. But Lux Toiletsaupe has built a house as big as the nation itself, so that you may enjoy the finest in drama every Monday evening.

You want actually present backstage while rehearsals are going on, but you do have a hand in everything that happens here. You select the plays and the players and your purchase of our product is the power that keeps these footlights burning. I'm sure you'll buy like toilets of anyway, but plays like so proudly we hail give you a double hit. And here's the first act, starring