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The last time we met, he interviewed me. Tonight, with the tables turned, I'll drop my first question by asking Mr. Johnston what he'd like to be interviewed about.

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

You can hear this line at 00:32:41 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- He's coming along very nicely.

- Good for young Pemberton.

- All right, Oliver. We'll make a try at it. And let's hope it's not too late.

- Yes, Norman. Let's hope it's not too late.

- It's been our custom between the acts of our plays to bring you little glimpses of Hollywood, to give you a view of film activities from backstage.

- We continue that custom with a word from John LeRoy Johnston, western manager of Fawcett Publications and managing editor of Screen Book and Hollywood magazines.

- The last time we met, he interviewed me. Tonight, with the tables turned, I'll drop my first question by asking Mr. Johnston what he'd like to be interviewed about.

- Well, that's easy. After all, the product that makes this program possible is Lux Toilet Soap.

- There's a commodity that's dedicated to charm and beauty as evidenced by its tremendous popularity among the screen's most attractive women.

- From what I've found out myself visiting the stars, and from what our writers tell me...

- Lux Toilet Soap has no more enthusiastic boosters than the biggest names in Hollywood.

- I still would like to know the subject of our interview.

[...]

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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