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Hi-diddly-dee! An actor's life for me. It's great to be a celebrity. An actor's life for me.

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

You can hear this line at 00:31:37 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- I'm free! I'm free! Hooray!

- Yes sir. There we were, free as the air, and on our way back to Mr. Geppetto's.

- But little did we know... little did we know that even then, new deviltry was hatching.

- Down in a waterfront dive known as The Red Lobster Inn, Honest John, and his crony, Gideon, sat drinking beer.

- With him was a companion, an evil faced, leering coachman.

- Hi-diddly-dee! An actor's life for me. It's great to be a celebrity. An actor's life for me.

- And the dummy fell for it, eh, Gideon? And he still thinks we're his friends.

- And did Stromboli pay? Plenty.

- That shows you how low Honest John will stoop.

- Now, Coachman... what's your proposition?

- Well... How would you blokes like to make some real money? Like this, maybe!

[...]

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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