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Lux Radio Theatre · March 4, 1946 · 51 min · 8,131 words
The transcript of “The Amazing Mrs Holliday”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast March 4, 1946. 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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Radio Theater brings you Jean Janie, Walter Brennan, and Edmund O'Brien in The Amazing Mrs. Holiday. Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, Mr. William Kealey. Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen. We bring you tonight a very different sort of holiday.
It's The Amazing Mrs. Holiday, whose problems are as remarkable as the manner in which she solve them in Universal's highly entertaining screen-hit of the same name. As the Lady in question, we start a lovely candidate, Miss Jean Tierney, and co-starred with her, our Walter Brennan and Edmond O'Brien.
As for the children, about whom so much of our action worlds, they're represented on our stage by a group of talented youngsters such as we in Hollywood are very proud of. Here's the first act of our play, The Amazing Mrs. Holiday, starting Jean Tierney as Ruth, Walter Brennan as Timothy, and Edmund O'Brien as Tom.
Here's 1944. Ending a perilous voyage from the Orient, a crowded steamship has weirdly come to rest in San Francisco Harbor. Clustered together in a corner of the pier, a group of solemn face little children stare gravely ahead where a young woman talks in low-tones to an immigration official now it's about these children of yours
now let's see eight of the mountains yes are you related i just look at the little days tell me now did you ever see such well-behaved shavers in your life mister Blake if you don't mind i wasn't saying the word sir not a word well don't not a word now then miss no i'm not really related about their passports oh they have no formal
Well, what kind have they? Oh, the same kind all children have during a war. Fear, need for shelter, someone to... Where did you get them? In China. But only one is Chinese, the baby. It's hard to know what happens to children in a war unless you live where war is being fought.
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