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- Do you know why I wanted to be a man?
- No, why?

5 seconds sound clip from the A Star is Born classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:20:50 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- All right. I'm ready.

- All set, Burke.

- Quiet! Quiet! This is a take!

- Roll 'em! Quiet, everybody! Speed. Action!

- The last time I saw you was the only time in my life I ever wanted to be a man.

- I think I prefer you as a woman.

- Do you know why I wanted to be a man?

- No, why?

- Cut!

- Just sign right there.

- There?

- That's it. Thank you.

- Thank you.

- I may as well tell you that my whole organization thinks I've gone a little nuts to sign you. Maybe they're right.

- I hope they aren't.

- Well, we won't know either way for a while, will we?

- You look like a nice girl. I think I'm gonna like you. That's not important. I think the public will like you - that is important.

- I know it is.

[...]

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A Star is Born Sound Clip

Janet Gaynor on the microphone recording for A Star is BornAudio quotes from the old-time radio play "A Star is Born" (1937), based on a story by Adela Rogers St. Johns, first aired on September 13, 1937 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: Janet Gaynor (Esther Blodgett), Robert Montgomery (Norman Maine), Lionel Stander (Libby)

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