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Lux Radio Theatre · December 3, 1951 · 55 min · 9,187 words
The transcript of “Strangers on a Train”, an episode of Lux Radio Theatre first broadcast December 3, 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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Lux presents Hollywood. People brought this company, the makers of Lux toilets hope, bring you the Lux Radio Theater, starring Ray Milan, Ruth Roman and Frank Lovejoy in Strangers on a Train. Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, Mr. William Keel.
Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen. Travel by train, ship or plane, usually puts us in the mood to be kind to strangers. A question which would ordinarily receive a courteous but unencouraging answer is almost welcomed when we find ourselves in strange surroundings without the security of friendly conversation.
It's a commendable custom, but at times may lead to unexpected and terrifying complications, as our stars tonight are about to portray. Ray Milan and Frank Lovejoy, who are the strangers on a train, and Ruth Roman, who recreates her starring role.
Not only was this Warner Brothers picture directed by that noted master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, but one of the major roles was played by his daughter Patricia Hitchcock, and we're happy that Patricia could appear tonight in her original part in Strangers on a Train.
I'm sure there are no strangers in our audience to the improving qualities of luck's toilet soap as a beauty care, because luck's facials are the daily companions of lovely ladies who know they can depend on luck soap for the complexion care that leaves their skin lovelier. Here is Strangers on a Train starring Ray Milan as Guy Haynes, Ruth
Roman as Anne Morton and Frank Lovejoy as Bruno Antony with Patricia Hitchcock as Barbara. A few moments ago a northbound train left Washington DC. Among the passengers settling down in the club car are two young men.
I beg your pardon. Hmm. Oh, I hate to interrupt your reading, but aren't you guy Hanes? That's right I'm quite a tennis fan. I saw your match last season in South Orange against Faraday. Oh, I was one of my lucky days I certainly admire people who do things. By the way, my name is Anthony Bruno Anthony. How do you do?
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