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Lux Liquid's special formula actually dissolves the grease right off plates. And yet it's mild on your hands... Lux mild.

11 seconds sound clip from the The Day the Earth Stood Still (1954) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:01:44 in the radio play.

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- I don't know about you, but exhausted as I am from the holidays, I still hate to admit that they're really over. But maybe some of the ladies don't feel quite the same way.

- You probably never want to see another dish or glass that needs to be washed.

- On the other hand, perhaps you were as lucky as the Carpenters.

- We had plenty of new Lux Liquid Detergent on hand. Yes, ma'am, with Lux Liquid, you really get rid of messy dishes fast and easy.

- Put one teaspoonful of Lux Liquid into the dishpan and the dishes literally soak clean. Just rinse, stack, and you're done.

- Lux Liquid's special formula actually dissolves the grease right off plates. And yet it's mild on your hands... Lux mild.

- And the can it comes in is something out of the ordinary, too. It's unbreakable, and it has a wonderful new dripless spout that ends messy handling.

- Added to all this, Lux Liquid is really thrifty.

- Just one teaspoonful will do a dishpanful.

- And it's been proven one can outlasts several boxes of the leading laundry powder.

- Yes, Lux Liquid is truly the next best thing to a dishwashing machine... as good for dishes as Lux Flakes are for nylons.

[...]

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1954) Sound Clip

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1954)Relive the nostalgia of old-time radio with sound bites from Lux Radio Theater's "The Day the Earth Stood Still." Classic sci-fi, vintage sound & dialogue.

Actors: Michael Rennie (Klaatu), Jean Peters (Helen Benson), Paul Frees (Narrator), Lamont Johnson (Tom), Herb Butterfield (Professor Barnhardt), Tudor Owen (Mr. Harley), Billy Gray (Bobby), Edith Evanson (Mrs. Crockett)

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