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Stairway to Heaven
Lux Radio Theatre · October 27, 1947 · 57 min · 8,851 words
The transcript of “Stairway to Heaven”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast October 27, 1947. 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. Leave your brother's company, the makers of Lux for the soap, bring you the Lux Radio Theatre, starring Ramellan and Blives and Nigel Bruce in Stairway to Heaven. Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, Mr. William Keely.
Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen. When I was in England not so long ago, London was preparing to welcome many of the world's most famous screen stars to a precedent-shattering event, the first command performance of a motion picture.
Selected for the entertainment of the King and Queen and other members of the Royal Family was tonight's screenplay. Jay Arthur Ranks' presentation, Stay Away to Heaven. Start in our cast is Ray Meland, whose brilliant achievement recently won him the Screen's Copyright Academy Award, co-starred with Ray, R. Ann Blige, and Nigel Bruce.
I'd like to speak of another command performance, one that goes on day after day, and the star is Luxo. Its performance is acclaimed by American families from coast to coast, especially by lovely women who must care for their beauty just as carefully as queens.
And their approval indicates that Luxo is a, well let's say, a stairway to a heavenly complexion. to our play, Universal International's release, Stairway to Heaven, starting Ray Milan as Peter Carter and Blight as June and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Reeves, with Joseph Kearns as conductor R-34.
This is a story of two worlds, the one you know, called Earth, and another, existing only in the mind of a young pilot whose life and imagination had been violently shaped by war. It's 1945, shortly before dawned. Over the North Sea, a Lancaster bomber riddled by shells and on fire, struggles through a dense fog taught the English coast. The pilot has just made radio contact
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