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Two Is Company

The Lives of Harry Lime · December 28, 1951 · 28 min · 4,730 words

The transcript of “Two Is Company”, an episode of The Lives of Harry Lime first broadcast December 28, 1951. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Orson Welles on the Air plays The Lives of Harry Lime free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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Presenting Orson Well has the third man. This is of Harry Lyne. The fabulous stories of the immortal character originally created in the motion picture, The Third Man, with Deuter Music by Anton Callipse. Now Italy, my children, as you probably know, is shaped like a boot.

Beneath the boot is Sicily. And that's where I was when our story begins. Very much as those the boots had kicked me there, this is very much what happened. I suppose that Sicily is really as nice as the travel post is there.

I didn't have much of a chance to check up on it during my stay. I was too busy running away. Of course, I got a glance at the snow-capped tip of that for a moment, and I saw the orange grill. Some of it to run through and dodge around most of the orange grills. Very lovely of course.

So sisily. But like the man said about California, it's a wonderful place if you're an orange. Boston Wells, in today's story, to his company. What do you think?

Why not? Bartender. What do you think? Why not? Bartender. What do you think? Oh, Negroni. What's that? Made with Genes and Italian special. Bartender, give us two little sm- Do we, Negroni? Do you have life?

Sure we go. Sorry, old man. You seem to know my name and what's yours. Porter at the hotel was telling me about you. Call me gosh. You seem bitter, old man. That's what I am, Harry.

I can't call you Harry, can't I? Please do. Is the port of being one of these fantasies to mean that you aren't a crook? you want to cook? Well, cook is a servant of the present word.

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