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I merely wish to suggest that your fiancée is a little too fond, shall we say, of the local color of the Casbah.

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

You can hear this line at 00:39:20 in the original recording.

Quote context

[...]

- I believe we have a way to bring Pepe le Moko from the Casbah, Commissioner. Yes, I believe I can guarantee it.

- I always told Pepe that women would be the death of him.

- Sit down, Inspector. What was it you wanted to see me about?

- Monsieur, it is about your fiancée.

- Yes. My mission is rather a delicate one, but necessary.

- I merely wish to suggest that your fiancée is a little too fond, shall we say, of the local color of the Casbah.

- What is all this?

- The Casbah is hardly the place for a woman alone. She attracts too much attention.

- We naturally wish to protect her from any embarrassment.

- Monsieur, she must not return to the Casbah.

- I understand. Will you wait here, please? I'll speak to her.

[...]

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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