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We used our guns when we needed food and then fought the Injuns to keep it.

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

You can hear this line at 00:05:30 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Everyone in this world who ever dreamed about better things was laughed at. Don't you know that?

- Oh, I suppose I do, but...

- Ah, but there's a difference, dear, between dreaming and doing.

- You modern girls give me a pain!

- Why, when I wanted something better, I came across these plains in a prairie schooner with your grandfather.

- And don't think for a minute it was easy! We burned in summer, and we froze in winter.

- We used our guns when we needed food and then fought the Injuns to keep it.

- But we kept on going and we didn't complain because we were doing what we wanted to do! Can you understand that?

- Yes, I can.

- Could you do it? Could you do it even if it broke your heart? Because for every dream that you make come true, you'll pay the price in heartbreak.

- I'm not afraid, granny.

- All right then. Here! Take this money. Go on, go on... and go to your Hollywood.

- But I can't take your money.

- And why not?

- It's your savings.

[...]

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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