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The Barker
Lux Radio Theatre · July 20, 1936 · 59 min · 10,533 words
The transcript of “The Barker”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast July 20, 1936. 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, July 20th. Due to studio commitments, Wallace Berry and Stuart Erwin, previously announced for this date, will appear in a future program in Be the Vere. And here's great news. Tonight, the Lux Radio Theater brings you Claudette Colbert and Walter Houston in The Barker, with Norman Foster.
The Lux Radio Theater presents Claudette Colbert and Walter Houston in The Barker, with Norman Foster. presents Hollywood. Tonight you will hear Claudette Colbert, Walter Houston, Norman Foster, Cecil B. DeMille, King Vidaar, Lewis Silvers, Emily Berry and many others brought to you by the makers of Luck's Plates direct from our theater on Hollywood Boulevard. Our head usher just
reports that once again it's standing room only and there's a ripple of excitement in the audience for the crowds have just spotted such famous personalities in their midst as Ralph Morgan, Laurene McKinney, Miss Ruth Waterbury of Port-of-Play Magazine, and two of America's most famous radio conductors, Victor Young and Raymond Pays.
A hearty welcome to you all. This entertainment is an expression of goodwill by the makers of Lux Blake, those remarkable fine soap flakes that protect colors, fresh and all fabrics, and keep your washables new looking so much longer.
No wonder Lux Blake's are used in all the leading Hollywood studios. And now our producer, Before most authority on drama, he has created over 60 great pictures, started more actors, and developed more stars than any man in Hollywood.
Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Cecil B. DeMille. Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen. Tonight, the Lux Radio Theater is the scene of a reunion. As Claudette Colbert, Walter Houston, and Norman Foster repeat on the air, the play that started them toward Hollywood and world fame.
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