Join Potato Plus

Transcripts › Railroad Hour

Orange Blossoms

Railroad Hour · February 11, 1952 · 29 min · 2,327 words

The transcript of “Orange Blossoms”, an episode of Railroad Hour first broadcast February 11, 1952. 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.

Machine transcript (may contain errors).

Transcript

Transcribed. Ladies and gentlemen, the railroad hour. And here comes our star-studded showcrays. Tonight, the Association of American Railroads presents Victor Herbert's Charming Operaetta, Orange Blossoms, starring Gordon MacRae and his charming guest, Evelyn Case.

Our choir is under the direction of Norman Luboff, and the music is prepared and conducted by Carmen Raggins. Yes, tonight another great musical success is brought to you by the American Railroads, The same 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 MacRae. Thank you, Marvin Miller and good evening ladies and gentlemen. In Victor Herbert's charming operator, Orange Blossoms, I play Roger Belmont. And lovely Evelyn Case is kitty, the girl who gets kissed in the dark.

Oh, that kisses in the dark was to hear just the blood to the... Rasek, do something.

Well, Rasek, what do you want me to do? Well, it's spring and I'm in love. I want you to help me. Well, they didn't teach us about these things in law school. Rasek, there's only one woman alive in the whole world as far as I'm concerned.

And who is it this time, Ruth? No, Mary, no, Sheila, absolutely not. Helen, oh I thought I'd been in love before, Brasek, but Helen tops them off. It's true that I'm susceptible to ladies. It's true that I'm a weakness for their child.

I have always found it simple to succumb to just the cool. On ankle, all is over Those mates of just one charm have left my mind For my new loves are completely I have found the only scream as all the other charm is charms combined Though I've always played about I can say with how the doubt is tied

Read the full transcript with Potato Plus

50 more paragraphs, about 27 more minutes of the episode. Potato Plus is every episode on demand from any moment, every transcript in full and unlimited transcript search, for $5 a month.

Potato Plus opens soon: join the list

All Railroad Hour transcripts · Search every transcript · The archive

The weekly note

New channels, the best find from the archive, and what is coming up. One email a week.

LIVE
Open