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I'm waiting for that crowd to clear off the platform. I sort of wanted to sneak into New York quietly just for a change.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Moon's Our Home (1941) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:10:09 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Come in!

- Hello, Anthony. Welcome to New York.

- Hello, Holbrook. Nice of you to meet me.

- How are things in the publishing world?

- Just marking time till the next Amber ton bestseller.

- Where's your luggage?

- Oh, the porter took it.

- I'm waiting for that crowd to clear off the platform. I sort of wanted to sneak into New York quietly just for a change.

- Oh, but, Anthony, that crowd isn't here...

- Yeah, don't tell me about crowds. It's been that way all across the continent.

- You know, it's a funny thing, isn't it? If I were still Samuel Smith, heir to the Smith Plumbing Supplies, they wouldn't even notice me.

- But now that I'm Anthony Amber ton, the boy explorer... Well, just look out there! Look at...

- Anthony, I, uh... I'm afraid your devoted publisher is your only crowd.

- Well, no... But the headhunters... Look, they're out in full force!

[...]

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The Moon's Our Home (1941) Sound Clip

The Moon's Our Home (1941)Quotes from The Moon's Our Home, Lux Radio Theatre play broadcast in 1941, adapted after Faith Baldwin's novel, featuring sound clips.

Actors: James Stewart (Anthony Amberton / John Smith), Carole Lombard (Cherry Chester / Sarah Brown), Clara Blandick (Lucy), Verna Felton (Boyce)

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