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When you wash your clothes with Surf, you don't need to worry about a stale, sour smell, or that unpleasant medicinal odor that some detergents leave...

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

You can hear this line at 00:55:53 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- And as the stars of this highly entertaining comedy-romance from Universal-International Studios, we have two of their most popular young stars, Rock Hudson and Piper Laurie, co-starring with that fine actor, Gene Lockhart.

- Oh, the whole family will love it. Good night.

- Good night and happy landings.

- Hello, there. I'm Art Linkletter. You know, it's pretty hard to improve on a good product, but Lever Brothers has done it.

- Now, all-purpose Surf is better than ever... even better than the Surf you may have used last year.

- You see, today's Surf is made from a new, improved formula that gets your clothes so clean, they smell clean.

- When you wash your clothes with Surf, you don't need to worry about a stale, sour smell, or that unpleasant medicinal odor that some detergents leave...

- Surf-washed clothes have a clean, sunshine freshness like they've been swinging in the breeze on a sunny day.

- And they have that same clean freshness whether you dry them indoors or out.

- Today's Surf gets white things really clean without bluing or water softener, and you never need a bleach except for stubborn stains.

- So if you haven't tried all-purpose Surf lately, try it soon. Take it from your old friend Art Linkletter.

- You'll like Surf for everything you wash, 'cause when you wash them with Surf, they smell like sunshine.

[...]

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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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