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

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

You can hear this line at 00:51:12 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- 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.

- For their splendid performances, our thanks to Miss Gaynor and Mr. Montgomery, who will return in a few minutes.

- It was most appropriate that our play should end with a scene at Grauman's Chinese Theatre.

- It was there that the most thrilling premieres in Hollywood history have been held.

- There, also, originated the spectacular stage productions, copied though never equaled the world over.

- Grauman's Chinese is also famous for the hand and footprints of the stars, recorded in the courtyard of the theater.

[...]

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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