No, it might happen pretty easily - but the dream isn't big enough
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Vicki Lester:
[Norman has finished looking through her scrapbook]
You know as much about me as I do myself. But... you see how long it's taken me to get this far. Now, all I need is just a little luck. Norman Maine:
What kind of luck? Vicki Lester:
Oh, the kind of luck that every girl singer with a band dreams of - one night a big talent scout from a big record company might come in and he'll let me make a record. Norman Maine:
Yes, and then? Vicki Lester:
Well, the record will become number one on the Hit Parade, it'll be played on the jukeboxes all over the country... and I'll be made [laughs self-deprecatingly at the implausibility] Vicki Lester:
End of dream. Norman Maine:
There's only one thing wrong with that. Vicki Lester:
I know - it won't happen! Norman Maine:
No, it might happen pretty easily - but the dream isn't big enough
[Norman has finished looking through her scrapbook]
You know as much about me as I do myself. But... you see how long it's taken me to get this far. Now, all I need is just a little luck. Norman Maine:
What kind of luck? Vicki Lester:
Oh, the kind of luck that every girl singer with a band dreams of - one night a big talent scout from a big record company might come in and he'll let me make a record. Norman Maine:
Yes, and then? Vicki Lester:
Well, the record will become number one on the Hit Parade, it'll be played on the jukeboxes all over the country... and I'll be made [laughs self-deprecatingly at the implausibility] Vicki Lester:
End of dream. Norman Maine:
There's only one thing wrong with that. Vicki Lester:
I know - it won't happen! Norman Maine:
No, it might happen pretty easily - but the dream isn't big enough
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You know about as much about me now as l do of myself
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But you see how long it's taken me to get this far
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Now all I need is just a little luck
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What kind of luck Oh
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The kind of luck that every girl singer with a band dreams of
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One night a talent scout from a big record company will come in
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And he'll let me make a record
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Yes and then
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Oh the record'll become number one on the hit parade
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Be played on the jukeboxes all over the country
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And l'll be made
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End of dream
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There's only one thing wrong with that l know lt won't happen
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No it might happen very easily Only the dream isn't big enough
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Movie Summary
A film star helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral.
Actors
Vicki Lester
Norman Maine
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