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And Humphrey Bogart won that award with great acclaim in the unusual role of the intemperate skipper of the African Queen.

10 seconds sound clip from the The African Queen (1952) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:00:41 in the radio play.

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[...]

- Lux presents Hollywood!

- Lever Brothers Company, the makers of Lux Toilet Soap bring you the Lux Radio Theater starring Humphrey Bogart and Greer Garson in The African Queen.

- Greetings from Hollywood, ladies and gentlemen.

- When the Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actor was presented last March, a star who had built his reputation with great performances of gangster parts was among those nominated.

- And Humphrey Bogart won that award with great acclaim in the unusual role of the intemperate skipper of the African Queen.

- And, as his co-star of this John Huston production, we have beautiful Greer Garson, another Academy Award winner.

- Tonight, Miss Garson will vary her popular role of the charming wife to play a strait-laced spinster.

- Naturally, Hollywood stars like to change the roles they play, but when it comes to complexion care, there's just one favorite: Lux Toilet Soap.

- Our most glamorous stars know they can count on daily Lux facials for the finest in complexion care, care that really leaves skin smoother and fresher.

- So, try Hollywood's own beauty care, Lux Toilet Soap.

[...]

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The African Queen (1952) Sound Clip

The African Queen (1952)Quotes with sound clips from The African Queen - Lux Radio Theatre play originally broadcast on 15 December 1952.

Actors: Greer Garson (Rose), Humphrey Bogart (Charlie Allnut)

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