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- Just a booby-trap for us men, huh Libby?
- Well, not entirely Mr. Kennedy.

6 seconds sound clip from the Christmas in July (1944) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:21:12 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- But just try asking a man to describe what a pretty girl is wearing. He can tell you the color of her hair, whether she has good-looking legs and nice hands, but...

- Maybe he can't describe her dress, but he'd know it alright if it were unbecoming.

- Well, to be honest, there's one thing a man does notice, and that's the color. Now, I saw a girl in a red dress the other day and...

- Ho ho, you see. You've admitted my point.

- But seriously, it is important to wear becoming colors, and to have everything you wear look color fresh and lovely. That's why I talk so much about Lux Care for Colors.

- Just a booby-trap for us men, huh Libby?

- Well, not entirely Mr. Kennedy.

- It's pretty hard on the budget if colors fade or run in washing.

- But here are the facts, washing tests have proved that gentle Lux Care keep colors lovely up to three times longer.

- That's a big difference!

- Indeed it is!

- Gentle Lux Flakes are safe for anything safe in plain water.

- You see, when you use harsh washday methods, like rough handling or rubbing, strong soaps, and too hot water, well, delicate colors can't stand that kind of treatment.

[...]

Christmas in July (1944) Sound Clip

The African Queen (1952)Funny quotes with sound clips from Christmas in July - Lux Radio Theatre play originally broadcast on June 25, 1944.

Actors: Dick Powell (Jimmy), Linda Darnell (Betty), Raymond Walburn (Maxford), Lionel Barrymore (Narrator)

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