- To register? How long have you been in Hollywood?
- Nearly a month now.

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

You can hear this line at 00:07:52 in the radio play.

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- I suppose the best way to get a job is to go straight to the studios, isn't it?

- I haven't any illusions, you know. I'm perfectly willing to begin with... Oh, a little bit of a part, or even as an extra.

- Four dollars, please... in advance.

- I beg your pardon. Is this the Central Casting office? I'd like to register for extra work, please.

- To register? How long have you been in Hollywood?

- Nearly a month now.

- Well, you know, we have twelve thousand four hundred and sixteen extras registered with us now. That's sixteen times as many as we can use each working day.

- Why, we haven't put anyone on our register in over two years.

- Come over here. I want to show you something.

- Those four girls operate our switchboard. Every time one of those little lights flashes, it's someone asking for a job. And every time a girl says, 'Try later,' it means there isn't any job.

- We can't keep the girls at the switchboard long... they go crazy.

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A Star is Born Sound Clip

Audio 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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