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You've come pretty low, haven't you? Ninety days in the city jail.

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

You can hear this line at 00:42:57 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Vicki, please. It isn't any place for you. If it gets in the papers...

- What do I care about the papers? Norman's in trouble and I'm going to him!

- 'Alfred Henkel, known as Norman Maine.' Where is he?

- Here.

- 'Drunk and disorderly. Crashed car into tree. Resisted arrest and injured one of arresting officers.' How do you plead?

- Guilty.

- Were you - Norman Maine, the actor?

- Yeah.

- You've come pretty low, haven't you? Ninety days in the city jail.

- Wait, please! Your honor, I'm his wife.

- Yes, I recognize you, Miss Lester.

- Please, I promise you, judge, this will never happen again. I'll be responsible for him if you'll just... not send him there.

- Do you realize that this man, when drunk, is obviously a menace to public safety?

- Yes.

- Do you realize, too, the responsibility you would be assuming to the court and to the Commonwealth?

- I do.

[...]

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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