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Conversation Piece

Lux Radio Theatre · November 16, 1936 · 59 min · 8,207 words

The transcript of “Conversation Piece”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast November 16, 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, November 16th. The Lux Radio Theater presents Lily Palms and Adolf Manjou in conversation piece with Marjorie Gatesen and George Saunders. That's presents Hollywood, our stars, Lily Palms, Adolf Manjou, Marjorie Gatesen and George Saunders, our guests, Fag Murray and Cotton Warburton, Bill Medinger and former All-American quarterback, our producer Cecil B. DeMille, our conductor, Lewis Silver.

On behalf of our stars, our guests and sponsors, welcome to another hour in the Lux Radio Theatre. There is no better, easier way of keeping your complexion soft, smooth and clear than through the daily use of Lux Toiletsau.

It's not surprising then that nine out of ten of the screen's loveliest stars protect their complexions with Lux Toiletsau. What is surprising is that a large cake of this pure white soap cost only a few cents, so little that every girl can use Hollywood's favorite beauty care every day.

Remember to buy a supply tomorrow. Thank you. And now, our producer, ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Cecil B. Demille. Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen. Of all the precepts in the Bible, I have found none more pleasant to observe than love thy neighbor.

It's not as much to my credit, however, as it is to theirs. For the neighbors, in my case, happen to be those charming people, Lillie Ponds, and Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Mongeau. Last year, I rode across the country on the same train with Miss Ponds.

At that time, her dog was recovering from an operation. Ordinary dogs get nothing more aristocratic than fleas. A prima donna's dog gets appendicitis. As we stop at each station, the daintiest singer of them all would favor me with a dazzling smile.

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