You see, it's like this, sir. A few days ago, they flew Johnny and me home from France in a stripped-down bomber.

8 seconds sound clip from the Dead Reckoning (1947) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:03:19.333 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- Well, what's the trouble, my boy? I'll not only hear you out, I'll help you out.

- No, you can't. Not in this.

- You see, right now the cops are after me. Not that I've done anything wrong, Father, but...

- There's a couple of pretty tough customers back of this, and they'd like to get their mitts on me. Probably grab me as soon as I show on the streets again.

- If I can't work this out, I want somebody to know what happened, for the sake of a friend of mine, to clear his name.

- Well, what is his name?

- Er... Johnny. He's a pal of mine. He was a paratrooper, too.

- You see, it's like this, sir. A few days ago, they flew Johnny and me home from France in a stripped-down bomber.

- Neither one of us had any idea why the Army had suddenly ripped us out of a Paris hospital.

- We'd been under fancy treatment, me for my shoulder, and Johnny for his punctured lung.

- See, only high-priority cargo rides a bomb-rack all by itself, Father, but why we rated it, nobody could, or maybe would, tell us.

- When we climbed out at LaGuardia Field, we find a welcoming committee with a lieutenant colonel from Public Relations, instead of from the Medical Corps.

[...]

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