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Well, if you let dirt and stale powder and rouge stay on your skin, they work in and stop up your pores. That ruins the complexion... your pores get enlarged.

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

You can hear this line at 00:17:40 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, this is a marvelous play, Joe.

- Sure is, but then I go for Gaynor anytime.

- She is lovely.

- Come to think of it, she reminds me of you a little. There's something about you that...

- Oh, if I'm anything like Janet Gaynor, the only resemblance is in our complexions. I take care of my skin the same way she does... with Lux Toilet Soap.

- It's really that good, is it?

- Good? It's the soap with Active Lather. It really gets your skin thoroughly clean.

- Thoroughly clean? What do you mean?

- Well, if you let dirt and stale powder and rouge stay on your skin, they work in and stop up your pores. That ruins the complexion... your pores get enlarged.

- Haven't you ever heard of cosmetic skin? Well... Oh, who is there who has it? Oh, Sally Hanford! You know how dull-looking her skin always is.

- Hmm, pity she didn't know about that soap you use. One look at you ought to sell Lux Soap to any girl.

- Ssh! Here comes the second act.

- Robert Montgomery, Janet Gaynor, Lionel Stander, and May Robson continue in 'A Star Is Born.'

- A few hours have passed since Norman Maine left Esther at her doorstep.

[...]

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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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