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Sure, sure, but you mustn't hurt people's feelings.

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

You can hear this line at 00:26:03 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- You're going to what?

- I guess I didn't read that line very well. I'll try it again. We're going to get married. Both of us. To each other. What do you think of that?

- When? Where?

- Well, we're going to elope... in the conventional manner.

- What's the matter?

- He's trying to decide whether it's good for the studio.

- Is it?

- It is.

- And bless you, my children. When's it gonna happen?

- Well, we thought we'd just sneak out sometime.

- Sure, sure, but you mustn't hurt people's feelings.

- Matt Libby, for instance. He has a very sensitive nature. He'd feel offended if he didn't have a chance to congratulate you.

- Get Libby in!

- I've been trying to keep him out!

- Listen to this! 'The screen's ideal romance blossomed into breathtaking reality today when Vicki Lester and Norman Maine, America's dream lovers, slipped quietly through the portals of holy matrimony.'

- How does that sound?

- Horrible.

- But you see, we're going to elope.

- Sure you are! It'll be the biggest elopement this town ever saw!

[...]

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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