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Intrigue
Lux Radio Theatre · May 10, 1948 · 59 min · 8,173 words
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Luck presents Hollywood. Leave a brother's company, the makers of Luck's Flakes, bring you the Luck's Radio Theater, starring George Raffes and June Havoc in Intrigue. Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, Mr. William Tealy. Some Hollywood ladies and gentlemen, in my travels around the world, No place as hell's more fascination for me than Shanghai,
that city of western turbulence and oriental mystery. Shanghai today is in the death grip of inflation, and from that grim fact comes the story of tonight's play, star films, current screen hit, in trees, and our stars in their original screen rows are George Raft and June Havoc.
Why a nod to incidents George Raff and I had just finished making a picture together when Mrs. Killian I left for the Orient, and of course, Shanghai. At that time it was a cathedral great opulence in which the stores along the famous Nanking Road sold every modern luxury, from finest oriental silks and laces to luxplakes with
which to care for them. while those new tiny diamonds of Lux hadn't made their appearance yet, I can assure you that in that cosmopolitan community with its varied tastes and habits Lux's legs were a common denominator in the home. We bring you now Act 1 of Intrigue, starring George wrapped as Brad Dunham and June Havoc as to matter baronah.
China 1947, the city of Shanghai reeling under the impacts of inflation where each day brings a new high to the fantastic cost of living. Where the workers collect the small mountain of paper money at his wages only to find it will buy him next to nothing. And where fabulous profits are being made in the infamous black
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