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No, wait, she's stopping, folks. What is it, Jim? Oh. Ladies and gentlemen, Miss Lester has stopped at the footprints of her late husband Norman Maine.

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

You can hear this line at 00:50:39 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, my Esther, my darling!

- Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it's a great occasion! The entire picture industry has come to the Chinese Theatre for this opening tonight.

- It has come to pay tribute to a great star on her return to the screen...

- The girl who has won the heart of Hollywood, the girl who has won the heart of the world... Miss Vicki Lester!

- And now if I'm not mistaken Miss Lester's car has just driven up. Yes, yes, it is her! I'll see if I can get her to say a few words. Here she comes now.

- No, wait, she's stopping, folks. What is it, Jim? Oh. Ladies and gentlemen, Miss Lester has stopped at the footprints of her late husband Norman Maine.

- She's a little upset. I don't think we're going to get her up here.

- No, wait now. She's pulling herself together. She seems to be all right, ladies and gentlemen, and she's approaching the microphone now.

- Oh, Miss Lester? Miss Lester, will you...? Miss Lester...

- This microphone is on an international hook-up. Throughout the world, your fans are hoping you'll say a few words to them. Will you, please?

- Of course. Hello, everybody! This is Mrs. Norman Maine.

[...]

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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