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No Time for Comedy
Screen Guild Theater · February 9, 1941 · 29 min · 4,675 words
The transcript of “No Time for Comedy”, an episode of Screen Guild Theater first broadcast February 9, 1941. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Screen Guild Theater plays Screen Guild Theater free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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Norma Shearer, Walter Abel, Mary Aster, Hattie McDaniel. The Gulp Screengill Theater. Your host, the director of the star's own theater, Roger Pryor. Your neighborhood good gulp dealer and the gulp oil company welcome you to the Gulp Screengill Theater.
Four of your favorite stars share the spotlight on our Gulp Theater stage tonight. Norma Shearer, Mary Aster, Walter Abel and Hattie McDaniel. and you'll hear them in S.N. Bareman's brilliant play, which broke records on both stage and screens, note time for comedy.
The music, of course, will be furnished by Oscar Bradley's Gulf Orchestra with Frank Stewart's conducting. In just a moment, our curtain will rise, and we'll bring you note time for comedy. But first, here's Bud Heeston with a little play with all of the dawn.
Bud Houston with a little playlet all it on. My playlet is called What Goes On Under the Hood. At once the night is cold, wintery, outside in the street in Audible Village Park. It's human.
Icy think it will be injured in their paralyzing breath. A man comes out of a house, lifts into the driver's seat. Will the car start? Will that icy grip be broken? Yes. Well with the birth of his daughter, our hero, Gopnonoc's gasoline leaped into action.
Gopnonoc fires in the flesh and where there is oil. Now act two, the engine is warming up. In a few minutes, the cheaper tool will rise to a slippery beat. But there's another hero in our drama.
Gopnonoc's fried motor oil was on the job giving top notch protection. Finally comes act three, the happy engine. Weeks of winter weather have passed. The owner of the car finds two his good life that these two Gulf products have given him smooth, reliable engine performance, freedom from trouble and repairs, even during the coldest weather.
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