You know, every woman dreads that red, rough, ungroomed appearance of the hands that we call 'dishpan hands.'

hands

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

You can hear this line at 00:35:18 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Kitchen.

- Um, cooking.

- Dinner.

- Dishes.

- Dishpan.

- Dishpan? Why, red hands!

- Good! Last word: gentle.

- That's easy when you're thinking of hands in the dishpan... Lux Flakes, of course.

- Aha, you're a mind reader, Mrs. Johnson. That's just what I hoped I'd remind you of.

- Lux in the dishpan is gentle to hands.

- You know, every woman dreads that red, rough, ungroomed appearance of the hands that we call 'dishpan hands.'

- And that's why, more and more, women are turning to New Quick Lux for dishes. Because with Lux, their hands stay soft and smooth.

- Now, we've proved scientifically the great difference between Lux and harsh soaps in our famous one-hand tests.

- Hundreds of women took part in these tests and here is what they did.

- They dipped one hand in Lux suds, the other in suds from another leading soap, under conditions similar to home dish-washing.

- The Lux hands stayed so much softer, smoother, and prettier that the women themselves were amazed.

[...]

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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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