Railroad Hour · August 18, 1952 · 29 min · 2,745 words
The transcript of “Miss Cinderella”, an episode of Railroad Hour first broadcast August 18, 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 a new Lawrence & Lee fantasy with music, Miss Cinderella, starring Gordon Macray and his charming guest Dorothy Warren Show.
Our choir is under the direction of Norman Luboff, and our music is prepared and conducted by Carmen Dragon. Yes, tonight another delightful musical first is brought to you by the American Railroad. 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 McQuay. Thank you, Marvin Miller and good evening ladies and gentlemen. Tonight Dorothy Warren Schol and I bring you a musical fable, Miss Cinderella. This is a story of a girl I met who changed my whole life.
We've got this, the story of Cinderella. When did Cinderella happen exactly in the dim days of yesterday or just last week? I don't know. After all, we still have pumpkins, princes, fancy dress balls. Although I must say the glass slipper craze is kind on the way.
That's why I keep asking myself this question. When was once upon a time? His all of songs always run. When was magic is when the world tell us where I'm again? Once upon a time, happily upon a time.
Once upon a time, began in McCloskey's shoe store. And I was waiting on a customer.
I'd like a pair of shoes, exactly like the ones I have on, size 4 AA. Well, frankly, Miss, I can't tell the style. These are rather worn down. I suppose you think I don't have any better shoes to wear.
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