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- We went on location to Palm Springs and it was a hundred and twenty in the shade.
- Only there was no shade.

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

You can hear this line at 00:54:20 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

(APPLAUSE IN THE LUX RADIO THEATER)

- We certainly suffered every step of the way with you two on the trip of the African Queen.

- I remember another safari full of hardships that you and I made, quite a long time ago.

- A safari, Bogie? What? To Africa?

- Well, no. To Palm Springs.

- It was Bogie's first picture in Hollywood and I was the director.

- We went on location to Palm Springs and it was a hundred and twenty in the shade.

- Only there was no shade.

- Well, you should have seen Bogie in his first love scenes.

- I couldn't see the girl for the water dripping in my eyes.

- But it doesn't sound as if you were having exactly a circus.

- No, but my latest picture just happens to be 'Battle Circus' co-starring June Allyson... I'll get into it...

- See, I've been working at your home studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

[...]

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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