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Oh, well, if you know her name, why don't you try the telephone book?

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

You can hear this line at 00:40:18 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, uh... How was the weather?

- The weather was foul.

- What's the matter, Anthony? Upset stomach?

- Now, listen. You've got to help me. Where can I find a girl in this town?

- A girl? Why, er... Oh! My wife has a very nice friend.

- Oh, no, no! I don't mean I want to meet a woman. I mean, I've met one. The woman! But she's disappeared. Vanished. Gone!

- Oh, well, if you know her name, why don't you try the telephone book?

- Well, there are a hundred and sixteen Sarah Browns in the telephone book... all ages, colors, nationalities. I've talked to every one of them.

- I've searched the city directory, I've been to the Bureau of Missing Persons. I've done everything!

- Well, uh... What does she look like?

- What does she look like? What does she look like? She's the sweetest, most wonderful, most beautiful girl in the world. She's...

- Well, now, we've got to find her! If you ever expect me to write another line, you've got to help me find Sarah Brown!

[...]

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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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