It certainly was an exciting opening. It looked as if practically every star in Hollywood turned out to see the screen version of Sinclair Lewis' powerful novel.
11 seconds sound clip from the Notorious (1948, Lux Radio Theatre) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:22:36 in the radio play.
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- Thank you, Dev. I knew you'd be impressed.
- In a moment, we will return with Act Two of Notorious.
- Meanwhile, here's Libby Collins, our Hollywood reporter.
- I looked for you last Monday evening, Libby at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer premiere of Cass Timberlane.
- Oh, I was there. I don't wonder you didn't see me in those crowds.
- You know, it seemed just as dramatic the second time, even though I'd seen a preview at the studio.
- Spencer Tracy is marvelous in the title role.
- With Lana Turner for romantic interest, well, it just couldn't miss.
- The triangular love story is always a great theme.
- Especially when Zachary Scott is the rival for Lana Turner's love.
[...]