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A Foreign Affair
Screen Directors Playhouse · March 1, 1951 · 59 min · 7,080 words
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Ladies and gentlemen, this is Jimmy Wallington. Due to the illness of Miss Joan Crawford, our adaptation of the Damned Don't Cry, scheduled for this evening, has been postponed. Screen Director's Playhouse, Stars, My Lady Dietrich, John Lund, Lucille Ball, Production, A Foreign Affair, Director, Billy Wilder.
This is the Screen Director's Playhouse, the Thursday night feature on NBC's All-Star Festival of Comedy, Music, Mystery and Drama. Brought to you by Chesterfield, the cigarette that has for you mildness with no unpleasant aftertaste, the cigarette that brings you Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, by the makers of Aniston for fast relief from the pain of headache, youritis and your alge, and by RCA
Victor, world leader in radio, first in recorded music, first in television. Tonight the Screen Director's Playhouse is pleased to present the sound of love and laughter. our Lucille Ball, Marlena Dietrich, and John Lund, starring in our adaptation of an adventure in comedy named a foreign affair.
And now, Mr. Crosby, if you please. Now here's Chesterfield's answer to Cyrano de Bergerac, Bob Hope. I'd top easy, Dad, but we only have a minute here to sell Chesterfield. OK, well, let's get to it.
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The reasons go together like this. Chesterfield, Chesterfield always takes first place. That milder mild to back on never leaves and aftertaste. Oh ho, open a pack and give them a smell. Then you smoke them.
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