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Lux Radio Theatre · September 18, 1944 · 59 min · 9,117 words
The transcript of “Suspicion”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast September 18, 1944. 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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Lux presents Hollywood. The Lux Radio Theatre brings you William Powell and Olivia de Havilland in Suspicion Ladies and gentlemen your producer mr. Cecil B. Demille Greetings from Hollywood ladies and gentlemen Not long ago a noted editor sat down to figure out what he called the basic elements of human interest That is the things that interest people most and motivate their thoughts and actions
love, of course, was at the top of the list. And close after love came fear, and then, curiosity. Tonight in the Lux Radio Theater play, the RKO Screen Hits suspicion, we have a mixture of these elements.
Two people very much in love, whose lives are shadowed by a dark fear and bitter curiosity. And out of this combination comes what I think you'll agree is one of the most absorbing grammars of our time. And to do full justice to it, we have as our stars that able master of mystery William Powell and the ever versatile and lovely Olivia
de Havilland. In just a moment we will start to satisfy your curiosity. But first don't forget that we want you to satisfy our curiosity on an important matter. Our tenth anniversary celebration four weeks from today. We'd like you to help us Select the play and stars you want to hear on that eventful date, October the 16th.
Write your choice on a postcard, address it to me, at Post Office Box 9, Hollywood 28, California. Your suggestions and your interest are what makes the Lux Radio Theatre a truly national institution. Just as your purchases of Lux toilet soap help raise this curtain for you every Monday night.
So you really get two prizes in one package, a fine product and fine entertainment. The clock is fighting now to Kirtentine, and here's the first act of suspicion, starring William Powell as Johnny and Olivia de Havilland as Lena, with Charles Irwin as Biki.
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