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It's a grand help for a woman who wants to keep her complexion as attractive as possible, and it certainly makes a grand bath soap.

8 seconds sound clip from the You Can't Take It with You (1939) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:01:33 in the radio play.

Quote context

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- Mr. Ruick has a letter on this subject that I think you'd like to hear.

- It says, 'Dear Mr. DeMille, We are all loyal to you, to the Lux Radio Theater, and to Lux Toilet Soap.'

- I, for one, purchased Lux Toilet Soap, at first, as a 'thank you' for the Lux Radio Theater, so the Theater might be continued.

- But, just as you've told us, the quality of the product is so outstanding that I am now writing to tell you that I wouldn't think of doing without my Lux Toilet Soap.

- It's a grand help for a woman who wants to keep her complexion as attractive as possible, and it certainly makes a grand bath soap.

- And special thanks to you for 'You Can't Take It with You.'

- I'll be listening in Monday night.

- And that brings us to our play.

- The ancient Greeks had a gift for philosophy, the Romans a gift for government, and just as certainly Americans have always been blessed with a gift for humor.

- Prophets of gloom have never fared very well in our country. They've always been overshadowed by prophets of laughter, like Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, who wrote 'You Can't Take It with You.'

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You Can't Take It with You (1939) Sound Clip

You Can't Take It with You (1939)Quotes from You Can't Take It with You (1939), Lux Radio Theatre play broadcast in 1939, based on the Pulitzer Prize Play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.

Actors: Fay Wray (Alice), Robert Cummings (Tony), Walter Connolly (Grandpa Vanderhof), Edward Arnold (Mr. Kirby), Lou Merrill (Kolenkhov), Sally Payne (Essie),

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