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For instance, in making Cleopatra, we had no research department at the studio.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Thin Man (1936) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:53:15 in the radio play.

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- We had to express jealousy, hate, love, or devotion, all in pantomime.

- At the same time, keep pace as the director guided us with the 1, 2, 3, 4... just as a metronome guides the pianist.

- Pantomime has always been one of the greatest of arts. And may I say, Miss Bara, I always thought that you were one of the greatest masters of that art.

- Oh, you are very kind, Woody.

- We worked awfully hard making those pictures.

- For instance, in making Cleopatra, we had no research department at the studio.

- I worked myself a month with a curator of Egyptology at the metropolitan museum in New York. It was very fun though.

- I understand, Miss Bara, you're going to make some radio appearances.

- Yes, I am.

- And I'm also going to do some motion picture work.

- That's good news.

- I'm considering an offer now, running through scripts and ideas.

- Oh, I just hope everyone will be as happy about another Theda Bara pictures as I am.

[...]

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The Thin Man (1936) Sound Clip

The Thin ManFunny quotes with sound clips from The Thin Man - radio drama based on Dashiell Hammett's book, first broadcast on Thursday August 06, 1936 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: William Powell (Nick), Myrna Loy (Nora), Porter Hall (Macauley), Minna Gombel (Mimi), Dorothy (Barbara Luddy), William Henry (Gilbert)

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