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Hello, you know, I just returned from Paris, that's where the picture was filmed, because it's about a famous French painter, Toulouse-Lautrec.

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

You can hear this line at 00:34:25 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- But once we're in and the grass and them reeds close up in back of us, there'll be no goin' back.

- If anything happens, we'll just sit there... till we go off our heads with fever.

- I know.

- So, you pays your money and you takes your choice. Which is it, Sweetheart? Straight ahead... or turn around?

- Straight ahead.

- We'll continue with Act Three of 'The African Queen' in a few moments.

- Now, it's with great pleasure I introduce our guest, the lovely Zsa Zsa Gabor, who will soon be seen in United Artists' great new Technicolor picture, 'Moulin Rouge.'

- Hello, you know, I just returned from Paris, that's where the picture was filmed, because it's about a famous French painter, Toulouse-Lautrec.

- Yes, and his genius and reckless way he defied convention make one of the screen's most dramatic stories.

- You know, Jose Ferrer plays the actor... plays... and now the new French star Colette March and plays the woman he loves...

- And I am Jane Avril, the famous singer and dancer in Toulouse-Lautrec's posters.

- It's a spectacular picture, Zsa Zsa. In 'Moulin Rouge,' producer John Huston captures all the flavor of Paris' Left Bank and the colorful artist's life.

- Oh, Zsa Zsa, you're a knockout in that red-and-white costume of Lautrec's famous poster.

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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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