Railroad Hour · December 3, 1951 · 29 min · 2,455 words
The transcript of “Marinka”, an episode of Railroad Hour first broadcast December 3, 1951. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). All Mixed Up plays Railroad Hour free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Transcribed. Ladies and gentlemen, the railroad hour. And here comes our star-studded show train. Tonight the Association of American Railroads presents the delightful Viennese operator, Marinka, starring Gordon MacRae and his guest star Gladys Swarthau.
Our choir is under the direction of Norman Luboff, and our music is prepared and conducted by Carmen Dragon. Yes, tonight another great musical success is brought to you by the American Railroads. railroads that bring you most of the food you eat, the clothes you wear, the fuel you burn, and all the other things you use in your daily life.
And now here is our star Gordon McRae. Welcome to the modern Miller and Good Evening Ladies and Gentlemen. Perhaps no love story is as haunting or mysterious as the romance of myling. Did it have a happy ending or a sad one?
Well sir we'll find out in tonight's operetta, Moringka. I shall be crowned Prince Rudolph on Hopsburg, and lovely gladest what about the enchanting Marinko. Journey with me on the wings of a song, Where every note flowed through a long, Down to a town where the citizens all Seemed to be dreamily waltzing.
We want touch of Vienna, I love song, my stopies Just won't deny it once again Make my heartbeat be an ease While the sweet magic of world's time Tear my magic of world Let the presentation of the debut dance continue
Very well, Prince Rudolph Katarina, Cecilia, Berifan, Obergegol Then Chut, Veronica, Leontine von Buff, delighted, the Baroness, Maria Vichera. Your humble servant. Your imperial highness. His Majesty, the Emperor is awaiting his young ladies in the garden.
Well, then take them along, love quits. I wouldn't think of depriving my father of such delightful company. Ladies, I kiss your hand. Oh, Rudy, I had to drop that handkerchief so I could come back.
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