Railroad Hour · September 22, 1952 · 29 min · 2,216 words
The transcript of “Golden Curtain”, an episode of Railroad Hour first broadcast September 22, 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.
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Ladies and gentlemen, the railroad hour. And here comes our star-studded show train. Tonight the Association of American Railroads presents the Golden Curtain, a new musical play by Lawrence and Lee, starring Gordon MacRae and his charming guest Lucille Norman.
Our choir is under the direction of Norman Luboff, and our music is prepared and conducted by Carmen Dragon. Yes, tonight another musical first is brought to you by the American Railroads, The same railroads that bring you most of the food you eat, the colds you wear, the fuel you burn, and all the other things you use in your daily life.
And now here is our star, Gordon Sacksay! Thank you, Bob and Miller, and good evening ladies and gentlemen. Tonight we're telling you a musical story from behind the scenes at the opera, the Golden Curtain.
Big! Now!
It's all right! It is a gentleman. Me, I am I pressed up on all led minions in this group that Carmen takes place in Spain. The old thing is if Carmen took place in New Jersey.
Mr. Jones? Yes, sir, theied are paying attention. Are you staring at over on this side of the stage? Uh-uh. Oh, I see. You have the new one, huh? Yes, sir. Were you making Google eyes at Mr. Jones over there?
Oh, no, sir. What's your name? Dibby Cooper. Dibby? What kind of a name is that? Well, someday I hope to make it to Madame de Lorma. That's when I start getting big rolls and get out of the chorus.
Well, there is an ambitious one for the first day. Mr. Jones? Yes, sir. Now here's a pretty girl. Sing this to her. All of you, sing it to a Madame Delorma of the future. You show them how, Mr. Jones.
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