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- Our distinguished guest is so well known that even to mention his name is utterly superfluous... like, uh, gilding the lily.
- Well, thanks.

9 seconds sound clip from the Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:40:24 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

(LONG EVIL SINISTER LAUGH OF THE QUEEN)

- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs have ended the second act of their adventures.

- They're not going away, though. They'll be here again in a very little while to continue telling you their story. That will be Act Three.

- Right now, in our intermission time, Mr. DeMille and our guest of honor are going to kind of talk things over.

- It's now my happy privilege to bring to the microphone one of the truly great men of the motion picture industry.

- Our distinguished guest is so well known that even to mention his name is utterly superfluous... like, uh, gilding the lily.

- Well, thanks.

- Therefore I will not mention his name.

- Huh?

- Indeed, our guest is so modest and publicity-shy that the mere mention of his forthcoming productions would send a shudder down his spine.

- Huh?

- Therefore, I'll refrain from any mention of them.

- Not even one?

- Instead, I'll let him interview me about my work.

- I must say, this is rather unexpected.

[...]

Top rated lines from this movie

Angel, heh! She's a female! And all females is poison! They're full of wicked wiles!
Well, all right. We'll let her stay. But... just 'til we get that pie! -Hooray!
Oh, here's Happy. Good news, Happy! The lightnin' hit her and she fell off the cliff! She's dead!
Come on, Bashful. Let's see yours... Oh! That will never do!
What are 'wicked wiles'? -I don't know, but I'm agin 'em.
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938) Sound Clip

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)Quotes with sound bites from The Lux Radio Theater's play of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, featuring Walt Disney as guest of honor. First broadcast on December 26, 1938.

Actors: Thelma Hubbard (Snow White), Stuart Buchanan (Grumpy Dwarf), Roy Atwill (Doc Dwarf), Billy Gilbert (Sneezy Dwarf), Lou Merrill (Sleepy Dwarf), J. Scott Smart (Bashful Dwarf), Walt Disney (Himself)

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