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Lux Radio Theatre · February 1, 1937 · 60 min · 9,518 words
The transcript of “Mr Deeds Goes to Town”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast February 1, 1937. 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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Hollywood, California, Monday, February 1st. The Lux Radio Theater presents Gary Cooper and Gene Arthur in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town with Lionel Sanders. Present Hollywood. Tonight the makers of Lux Flakes bring you Gary Cooper, Gene Arthur and Lionel Sanders.
As special guests, Sidney Skolsky, nationally known Hollywood columnist, and Fay Gillis, noted A.B.A. Bricks and Foreign Correspondents. our producers Cecil B. DeMille, our conductor, Louis Silvers. Welcome everyone to Hollywood and to another hour in the Lux Radio Theatre.
Now, before introducing Mr. DeMille, I'd like to share with you a letter from a California woman, one of our unseen radio audience, Mrs. Roberta Hurst of San Jose. I'd like to thank you not only for the treat you give us on the air Monday night, but for the boondloxes to my household.
I use lux flakes for all my laundry, all fine laundry and traditions. In every instance where my hands come to contact with children. I'm sorry we cannot give you the rest of Mrs. Hurst's enthusiastic letter but I'd like to emphasize one point. Lux flakes do protect the woman's hands just as they protect fine fabrics. So why not use lux for all soap and water
jobs, especially dishwasher. Lux protects the natural oils of the skin, Leave your hands soft and white. Start using lux flakes for your dishes tomorrow. And now we present Hollywood's foremost producer. Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Cecil B. DeMille.
Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen. Gary Cooper and Gene Arthur were born to the roles they play tonight. Man Drake Falls, where our play opens, might have been any one of the prairie towns Gary once called home.
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