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- Okay, I'll get some Lux Flakes right away.
- And be sure to use nothing but Lux Flakes, dear.

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

You can hear this line at 00:19:01 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- But she always says sheer stockings are extravagant.

- Not necessarily, dear. They wear very well if you're careful about washing.

- Just dip them in Lux suds every day. Lux keeps the silk nice and springy, so it doesn't break so easily into runs.

- Then I'll tell you what. I'll buy some and tell Mother I'll Lux them for her, every time she wears them.

- I'll buy a big box of Lux and give it to her with the stockings.

- Now, that's a real Christmas gift, Betty.

- Okay, I'll get some Lux Flakes right away.

- And be sure to use nothing but Lux Flakes, dear.

- You know, rubbing stockings with a cake of soap is bad for them. And some soaps are strong... too harsh for delicate silk things.

- Oh, thank you, Aunt Sally. You're an angel to help me.

- Mother's the most perplexing person on my list.

- Stockings for Christmas and Lux Flakes for stockings... a perfect combination.

- We return now to Mr. DeMille and our play.

[...]

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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