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Christmas night. Dinner is over. And you're settled comfortably in your favorite chair beside the fireplace, gazing dreamily into the flames.

12 seconds sound clip from the Pinocchio (1939) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:02:49 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- It's the spirit of all small boys, who'd rather look for adventure than go to school.

- Now just put yourself in the place of Geppetto, the woodcarver. Suppose you had made a puppet, a little wooden boy.

- And then all of the sudden, the puppet began to talk and move about like a real boy.

- I believe you'd be ready for almost anything to happen. And that's the best frame of mind I can suggest for you now...

- The Lux Radio Theater curtain goes up on Act I of Walt Disney's, Pinocchio.

- Christmas night. Dinner is over. And you're settled comfortably in your favorite chair beside the fireplace, gazing dreamily into the flames.

- You're relaxing for the first time today. And you've made a solemn resolution that nothing shall move you from this place for at least 3 hours.

- You won't be surprised, if, at a time like this, that burnt ember on the hearth, should move a little and sit up.

- For you've just noticed that it isn't an ember at all. It's a cricket. And not an ordinary cricket, either.

- He wears a beaver hat, and a long, green, cutaway coat. And in his hand, he carries a furled umbrella.

- He sits looking at you out of his large, rather mournful eyes.

[...]

Pinocchio (1939) Sound Clip

Pinocchio (1939)Quotes with sound bites from The Lux Radio Theater's play of Pinocchio which pre-dates the first release of Walt Disney's feature, with the original voice-cast. First broadcast on December 25, 1939 (Christmas Day).

Actors: Richard Percy Jones (Pinocchio), Cliff Edwards (Jiminy Cricket), Christian Rub (Geppetto), Walter Catlett (Honest John), Evelyn Venable (The Blue Fairy), Charles Judels (Stromboli), Frankie Darro (Lampwick)

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