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Room Service
Old Gold Comedy Theater · December 31, 1944 · 23 min · 4,174 words
The transcript of “Room Service”, an episode of Old Gold Comedy Theater first broadcast December 31, 1944. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Old Gold Comedy Theater plays Old Gold Comedy Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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From Hollywood, California, the Comedy Theater, the only radio program that brings you every week, the greatest stars in the greatest comedies. Tonight's play, the Broadway hit room service, starring Jack Okie and Stuart Ervin, with Donald McBride and Cara Williams.
And here is the director of the old, cold comedy theater, Mr. Harold Roy. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Tonight, room service. Jack Okie. Jack Okie. Mr. Jack Okie. Jack Okey. I'm Jack Okey. Mr. Lloyd wants to talk with you.
Yes, Jack, I want you to play Gordon Miller, the famous New York producer. Sue Irwin. Sue Irwin. Mr. Stuart Irwin. Here, here boy, I'm Sue Irwin. Mr. Lloyd, I'd like to talk to you too, sir.
Yes, Sue, I want you to play the part of Leo Davis, who started all the trouble by writing a play called Godspeed, which Jack Okey, as Gordon Miller, is going to produce. Paging Harold Lloyd.
Harold Lloyd. Paging Mr. Lloyd. Hey, who wants to see me? I do. Donald McBride is the name. This is Carol with you. How do you do? Well, what a splendid cast. What are we waiting for?
All right, I'll set the scene. Gordon Miller, the shoestring producer, has a headache and just a file be sold. He's about to be ejected from his hotel. The reason being that Wagner, the managing director, has made an unexpected visit to the hotel and is at the moment looking over the books.
All the Gordon Miller has promoted is 22 rooms for his cast and has run up a bill of $1,200. The manager, Joe Grebel, is his brother-in-law. And Joe feels that he's been stuck into this unhappy atmosphere, Chris, who's played by Carol William, enters the scene with much hand-waving and joy.
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