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Lux Radio Theatre · September 24, 1951 · 59 min · 9,398 words
The transcript of “Movietime USA”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast September 24, 1951. 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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By tape recording. Lux presents Hollywood! The curious of Lux soil itself bring you the Lux Radio Theater! The night we are privileged to bring you a movie time USA, honoring the motion picture industry on its 50th anniversary by presenting scenes from the newest in fine motion pictures.
And as our stars, Mario Alden and Blis, Leslie Caron, Claudette Colbert, Gary Cooper, Wendell Corey, Vincrozby Dan Daley, John Derek, Joanne Bruh, Gene Kelly, Vera Raufson, Donna Reed, Robert Ryan, Forest Tucker, John Wayne, and Jane Weimann. Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, speaking from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen, 50 years ago in downtown Los Angeles,
Talley's motion picture theatre was opened. Not an opening night such as We Have Today, there were no stars and very little audience, but this new entertainment caught on and spread like wildfire. As with all American enterprise, competition became keen. Producers were constantly trying to make better pictures, writers to create better stories. And as a result, the
motion picture took its place among the most important industries of America. Yes, motion pictures have played a major role in our lives in these past 50 years. They brought us the history and ways of all nations. We followed the events of the day and the entire industry contributed to our gigantic war effort.
So the Lux Radio Theatre is proud tonight to salute the motion picture industry and bring you 17 of its biggest stars in scenes from eight of the pictures that you'll soon be seeing at your theater.
It is long been the policy of the Lux Radio Theatre to bring you the very best in entertainment. Just as for many years, we brought you the very best in complexion care, Lux Toile It So.
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