Senator Smith, has now talked for 23 hours and 16 minutes. It is the most unusual and...
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H.V. Kaltenborn, Himself:
[Speaking into a CBS Radio microphone]
Senator Smith, has now talked for 23 hours and 16 minutes. It is the most unusual and spectacular thing in the Senate annals. One alone and simple American, holding the greatest floor in the land. What he lacked in experience, he's made up in fight. But those tired Boy Ranger legs are buckling, bleary eyed, voice gone, he cannot go on much longer. And all official Washington is here to be in on the kill
[Speaking into a CBS Radio microphone]
Senator Smith, has now talked for 23 hours and 16 minutes. It is the most unusual and spectacular thing in the Senate annals. One alone and simple American, holding the greatest floor in the land. What he lacked in experience, he's made up in fight. But those tired Boy Ranger legs are buckling, bleary eyed, voice gone, he cannot go on much longer. And all official Washington is here to be in on the kill
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Senator Smith has now talked for 23 hours and 16 minutes
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The most unusual and spectacular thing in the Senate annuls
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One lone and simple American holding the greatest floor in the land
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What he lacked in experience he's made up in fight
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But those tired Boy Ranger legs are buckling
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Bleary eyed voice gone
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He can't go on much longer And all official Washington
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is here to be in on the kill
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Movie Summary
A naive youth leader is appointed to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. His idealistic plans promptly collide with corruption at home and subterfuge from his hero in Washington, but he tries to forge ahead despite attacks on his c...
