Please support Greatest Films and This Banner Sponsor by Clicking Here. A montage sequence illustrates the hoopla surrounding the radio-speech event, a 9 pm show on W.B.N. Posters are displayed with John Doe's picture and an announcement of the speech.
Telephone operators tell callers that all the tickets have been sold.
When he arrives in the crowded sea of people, he has misgivings about being packaged for the public for a media event, pressured by various interest groups, and reading words he has never seen before. John, when you read that speech, please, please believe every word of it. He turned out to be a wonderful person, John. John Doe, the one in the speech. Of course you won't.