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Drive-In

Suspense · November 21, 1946 · 29 min · 4,181 words

The transcript of “Drive-In”, an episode of Suspense first broadcast November 21, 1946. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Suspense plays Suspense free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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And now Roma wines are OMA made in California for enjoyment throughout the world. Roma wines present suspense. Night Roma wines bring you Miss Judy Garland, a star of Drive-In. A suspense play produced, edited and directed for Roma wines by William Speer.

Suspense, Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills is presented for Your Enjoyment by Roma wines. That's R-O-M-A, Roma wines. Those excellent California wines that can add so much pleasantness to the way you live. To your happiness in entertaining guests, to your enjoyment of everyday meals.

Yes, right now, a glass full would be very pleasant, as Roma wines bring you Judy Garland in a remarkable tale of... ...Suspense! I wish I hadn't let Ruth talk me into serving that last car that came into the drive in that rainy night.

It was late and I was tired. I'd been on my feet all day carrying heavy trays, hopping toward with impatient people blaring their headlights on and off in my eyes. Heaven knows there are a lot of impatient people in Hollywood.

We carhops don't have an easy time of it. Talk about your mail carriers. Well, we're the same, raining or blowing or boiling hot. We've got to get through with that tray in all the reason why.

Tired, hungry people who sit back in their car expect a million dollars worth of service for a 10 cent tip. Why do we do it? Sure, there are other ways of making a living in Hollywood, but not many that hold that glittering promise that maybe someday somehow maybe someone will say.

Why, that girl looks like Lana Turner. Yes, at least her hair's done up that way. I think I could use her, Renee. The musical version of the four-side saga, or should be great in color.

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