Lux presents Hollywood.

Lucks, Hollywood.

Lever Brothers Company, brings you the Lux Radio Theater

starring Alan Ladd and Veronica Lake in OSS.

Ladies and gentlemen, your producer, Mr. William Keeley.

Greetings from Hollywood.

Greetings from Hollywood ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Lux Radio Theater's presentation

of Paramount's gripping screenplay, OSS, starring Alan Ladd in his original role, co-starred with a talented and lovely

Veronica Lake. In introducing tonight's play, I'd like to quote from Major General William J. Donovan who during

the war directed the Office of Strategic Services he says while the

characters in this motion picture are fictitious, the story is based on a composite of actual incidents in the diversified activities of the Office of Strategic Services, which conducted intelligence, special operations, and on orthodox methods of warfare in support of Allied military operations.

It is a tribute to the brave resourceful men and women living and dead who volunteered for these dangerous assignments.

In other words, tonight's play is more than thrilling entertainment.

It is a glimpse into the hazardous behind the

lines activities of those loyal Americans who pave the way for victory, whose lives depended

hour by hour on meticulous attention to the smallest detail.

An agent of the OSS could not afford to look well fed in a country living on starvation diets, well dressed among ill-clad people, or well-groomed in a land where soap was non-existent.

Behind the lines, I am sure a lux complexion would have been a certain giveaway among women of the OSS

just as it's a hallmark of good grooming among women in civilian life.

In fact, I can think of no better counter sign or

password for admission to the League of Lovely Women than Lux Toilet Soap.

From LTS we take you now to OSS, starring Alan Ladd as Martin and

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