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It's a sixteen-mile trip and Zeb sort of hit her up on the way back.

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

You can hear this line at 00:56:42 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Zeb is on the way to becoming a national character. What's he done lately, Bob?

- Well, Zeb probably won't speak to me for telling this one on him, but here goes.

- Zeb has a wife who likes to keep him... Well, shall we say, under control?

- Not long ago she decided that Zeb ought to get a new car. Zeb couldn't quite figure that out because the one he had was only eleven years old. So he got a new car.

- Well, the Davises were having a little party one night when Mrs. D. told Zeb to drive to town for some ice cream and to be very careful of the car.

- It's a sixteen-mile trip and Zeb sort of hit her up on the way back.

- He was just about to turn up the road to the house when he stepped on the gas instead of the brake.

- He ran into a ditch, turned over a couple of times, and ended up with the car on top of him and the ice cream in his hand.

- Couple of the boys ran up and tried to pull him out, but Zeb was stuck.

- He didn't say a word until the boys started to get the car off him, and then he let loose.

- 'Leave me alone!' he hollered. 'Leave me alone and get that ice cream home 'fore it melts! There's enough trouble 'round here as it 'tis!'...

[...]

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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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