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Down the long succession of Monday nights, Lux Flakes and Lux Toilet Soap have brought you about three hundred and fifty different plays, and that means we've cast almost 8,000 parts with the best actors we could find.

14 seconds sound clip from the Algiers (1941, Lux Radio Theatre) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:56:11 in the original recording.

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[...]

- I think you're ribbing me! Ribbing... that's pretty good American, isn't it?

- Excellent, but we mean it.

- I haven't seen you around the Paramount lot recently, Charles. Have you finished Hold Back the Dawn?

- Yes. Yes, we finished a few days ago, so I have a little vacation coming. Perhaps I'd better begin it right now by saying good night and thank you again.

- Good night, Mr. DeMille, and I've enjoyed it so much.

- Good night.

- When the clock on your mantle strikes the hour, the Lux Radio Theatre completes its seventh season on the air.

- Down the long succession of Monday nights, Lux Flakes and Lux Toilet Soap have brought you about three hundred and fifty different plays, and that means we've cast almost 8,000 parts with the best actors we could find.

- What counts most is that during those seven years... seven of the most important years in the history of the world...

- You've made this theater a kind of national meeting place, an all-American theater that has become a symbol of the American way of life...

- And we are well aware of our responsibility to you in the significant years that are to come.

- Our first responsibility, of course, is entertainment...

- For your entertainment in the first few weeks of our eighth season starting in September...

[...]

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Algiers Sound Clip

Algiers PosterAudio quotes from the old-time radio play "Algiers", based on by Henri La Barthe's novel, first aired on July 7, 1941 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: Charles Boyer (Pepe le Moko), Hedy Lamarr (Gaby), Alan Napier (Inspector Slimane), Bea Benaderet (Ines)

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