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She's not what our mothers would have called a nice girl. Out every night, drinks a lot, gets arrested once a week for reckless driving. But whatever she may be, we think she's still a good American.

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

You can hear this line at 00:03:07 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Huberman has a daughter here in Miami.

- Oh, she was in no way involved with her father or with any of the other Nazi agents who worked against us during the war.

- I believe she can be of great help to us now. That's what I want you to find out.

- You've approached her?

- No, not yet. But we know a great deal about her.

- Oh, here's her photograph.

- Hm. Attractive.

- Very. And something of a problem.

- She's not what our mothers would have called a nice girl. Out every night, drinks a lot, gets arrested once a week for reckless driving. But whatever she may be, we think she's still a good American.

- I've made arrangements for you to meet her tomorrow night.

- That should be pleasant.

- Yes. Tomorrow night Alicia is throwing a party. If it's her customary party, it'll be loud, long, and alcoholic.

- On Sunday, she plans to leave on a cruise with friends.

- I want you to find out if she'll go to work for us instead in South America.

- South America?

- Yes. Rio de Janeiro.

[...]

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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