Oh, a soldier's a coward if he doesn't lick the platter clean. Oh, a soldier's a coward if he leaves a solitary bean.

11 seconds sound clip from the At War with the Army (1950) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:06:30 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

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- Oh, the Navy gets the, the Army gets the... beans, beans, beans...

- I hit the jackpot, but it's always a crackpot.

- Yes, the Navy gets the gravy, but the Army gets the beans. (2)

- Did you know that the Navy gets all of the gravy.

- Did you know that the Army gets all of the beans.

- Oh, a soldier's a coward if he doesn't lick the platter clean. Oh, a soldier's a coward if he leaves a solitary bean.

- Oh, it isn't the fighting that will make a soldier cross and mean. It is only the beans!

- You can grab a marine and you show him a bean, he says: 'what does it mean, that I never have seen'

- So you grab a civilian, and one in a million can identify so I say to you: 'why do we got to have beans?'

- Multiple beans, succulent beans, nothing but beans...

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