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The Golden Empress

Railroad Hour · July 27, 1953 · 29 min · 2,322 words

The transcript of “The Golden Empress”, an episode of Railroad Hour first broadcast July 27, 1953. 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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Gentlemen, the railroad hour. And here comes our star-studied show train. Tonight, the Association of American Railroads presents the new Lawrence & Lee play with music, the Golden Empress, Daring Gordon MacRae and his famous 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 musical first is brought to you by the American Railroads, The same railroads that bring you the food you eat, the clothes you wear, the fuel you burn, and the multitude of 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. Tonight we bring you the Golden Empress, a majestic dream that never came true. Dorothy Warnshaw will be the Princess Charlotte of Coburg, And I shall be his royal highness, the arts, Duke Ferdinand, Maximilian of Hopford, governor,

General of the Kingdoms of Lombardy and Venice, and Knight of the Golden Sea. Lord of High, protect all the cetaceans on this Our wedding day, the Princess Charlotte joins in the prayer

that we will enjoy the love and loyalty of you, the people of Plumbody and Venice. Was it all right, my dearest one? You were too humble, Max. Well, I think the people are pleased to see humility in the prince.

We are the people, Max. God has appointed us to reign over them. Charlotte, dearest Charlotte, even on our wedding day, must you lecture me on the divine right of kings? There are much more important matters to speak on you now.

He to me of love, and to say what I am longing to words of love, repeat them again. Enough to do anything you ask, you name it.

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