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Well, they're looking for a man travelling alone. If I stay here with you, they'll think we're together. We'll pose as man and wife... and they won't pay any attention to us. They'll just pass us by.

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

You can hear this line at 00:16:01 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Listen, you've got to help me. It's terribly important that I be free for the next few days.

- You - you will help me, won't you?

- Yes. Yes, of course I will.

- That's fine. I'm sorry if I hurt your wrist.

- Oh, that's all right.

- Uh, you say the police are on this train looking for you?

- Yes, that's why I forced my way in here.

- Oh, I see. And just how am I supposed to help you?

- Well, they're looking for a man travelling alone. If I stay here with you, they'll think we're together. We'll pose as man and wife... and they won't pay any attention to us. They'll just pass us by.

- How clever you are.

- You'll do it?

- Yes, of course.

- Say, you're all right. What's your name?

- Well, what's that got to do with it?

- Nothing, I just wanted to know who my benefactress was, that's all.

- Well, I'm Pamela Stuart.

- Pamela. Well. That's rather pretty. Suits you.

- Thank you.

[...]

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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