- What question are you asked most often, Miss?
- Most people want to know how high we are.
- Well, I'd like to know, too.

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

You can hear this line at 00:29:38 in the original recording.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, how can anything that sounds so good be hard on stockings?

- Well, we keep the hot dishes in a special compartment down near the floor of the plane, so every time we serve one, we have to stoop down.

- And we serve a million meals a year.

- Yet you find time for the rest of your job, too?

- Oh, yes.

- Actually, we spend most of our time talking with passengers, answering questions.

- What question are you asked most often, Miss?

- Most people want to know how high we are.

- Well, I'd like to know, too.

- Our usual flying altitude on United is about a mile and a half to two miles high.

- Whew! I guess that makes your recommendation just about the highest praise Lux Flakes has ever had.

- Lux deserves high praise. I've found, and so have many of my friends, that it cuts down on runs and helps stockings to wear better.

- Thank you, Miss. Everywhere you go New Quick Lux is the favorite stocking care.

- Every woman who stoops down to dust the furniture at home, or open a filing cabinet at the office, knows that stockings have to keep their elasticity if they're to stretch without breaking. New Quick Lux guards that precious elasticity.

[...]

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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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