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She may be risking her life, but when it comes to being a lady, she doesn't hold a candle to your wife, sir, sitting in Washington playing bridge with three other ladies of great unimpeachable honor.

10 seconds sound clip from the Notorious (1948, Lux Radio Theatre) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:21:01 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Excuse me, senor. Miss Huberman to see Mr. Prescott or Mr. Devlin.

- Here?

- Yes, sir.

- Show her in.

- I don't like this, her coming here.

- She's had me worried for some time. A woman of that sort.

- What sort is that?

- Oh, I don't think any of us have any illusions about her, have we?

- Not the slightest.

- Miss Huberman is first, last, and always not a lady.

- She may be risking her life, but when it comes to being a lady, she doesn't hold a candle to your wife, sir, sitting in Washington playing bridge with three other ladies of great unimpeachable honor.

- Take it easy, Dev.

- Sorry.

- I think those remarks about my wife are uncalled for.

- Withdrawn. I apologize.

- Oh, come in, Miss Huberman.

- Mister Beardsley, Senor Barbosa.

- How do you do?

- Senorita, you have the esteem of my government. But we're worried about you visiting this office.

[...]

Notorious Sound Clip

Notorious Ingrid BergmanVoice quotes from the old-time radio play "Notorious" by Alfred Hitchcock, first aired on January 26, 1948 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: Ingrid Bergman (Alicia Huberman), Joseph Cotten (Devlin)

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