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Ladies and gentlemen, this is your announcer, Melville Ruick.

5 seconds sound clip from the The 39 Steps (1937) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:57:48 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- And, in the meantime, you're perched on a fence, eh?

- Exactly.

- And since that's not a very comfortable spot to be in, perhaps the Lux Radio Theatre audience will help me out.

- I'd really be very grateful if you'd drop a card or a note to MGM, to me, or the Lux Radio Theatre, and let us know which of these two types of pictures you'd prefer to see: a light comedy or a story with a social problem.

- In the meantime, my thanks and good night.

- Thank you, Robert Montgomery and Ida Lupino.

- Ladies and gentlemen, this is your announcer, Melville Ruick.

- Mr. DeMille returns in just a moment with news of next week's play and stars.

- Louis Silvers appeared through courtesy of Twentieth Century-Fox studios, where he was in charge of music for the new picture, 'Love and Hisses.'

- And now, our producer.

- One of the most glamorous beauties that the screen has ever known appears in the Lux Radio Theatre next Monday night... Marlene Dietrich.

- Our play is taken from the highly successful motion picture in which Miss Dietrich starred, 'The Song of Songs'...

[...]

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The 39 Steps (1937) Sound Clip

The 39 StepsQuotes with sound clips from the old-time radio play "The 39 Steps" (1937), based on John Buchan's novel, first aired on December 13, 1937 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: Robert Montgomery (Richard Hannay), Ida Lupino (Pamela Stuart), Isabel Jewel (Annabella Smith), Gene Lockhart (Mr. Memory), Leonard Mudie (Professor Bartlett),

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