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Movie stars and extras, script girls and secretaries, they're all doing it.

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

You can hear this line at 00:42:46 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, as a matter of fact, I found there's quite a lot of truth in the saying, The Colonel's lady and Judy O'Grady are sisters under the skin.

- Hm. That's needs explaining, Libby.

- Well, you know, women are knitting from Maine to California these days. And believe it or not, the Hollywood actresses are just as enthusiastic about it as women anywhere else.

- I've seen Joan Crawford knitting between scenes on the set of Strange Cargo. It's one of Myrna Loy's favorite occupations.

- And whenever Rosalyn Russell has a free moment on her hand, out comes the knitting bag.

- Movie stars and extras, script girls and secretaries, they're all doing it.

- I think Sally, here, has caught the fever, too. I saw her knitting away at something just the other day.

- What's it going to be, Sally?

- Why, it's a sweater. A white one.

- It looked pretty nice to me. But... it's going to take a lot of washing to keep it white, isn't it?

- Oh, that doesn't worry me a bit. It'll be easy to do, with Lux flakes.

- The same kind of care leading motion picture studios give their washables.

[...]

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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