- But they're going to be properly chaperoned by Fred Derry and his wife.
- Fred Derry? Ha. Some chaperone.

6 seconds sound clip from the The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:49:33.092 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Hold still.

- You'll probably have to make a speech.

- It's my plan to meet that situation by getting well plastered.

- Peggy's going out dancing with Woody Merrill.

- Who's he?

- You know, Bill Merrill's son.

- Oh, yeah. Fine people, the Merrills.

- Strictly TCR.

- What's that?

- Top credit rating.

- Are his intentions honorable?

- I doubt it.

- But they're going to be properly chaperoned by Fred Derry and his wife.

- Fred Derry? Ha. Some chaperone.

- I think she's crazy about him.

- Who, Merrill?

- No, Fred.

- Have you got any evidence to support that amazing statement?

- Just a hunch.

- Oh.

- But my hunches are pretty good.

- Ah, cocktails.

- Oh, no, you don't. I made this for Woody Merrill, he's coming to pick me up.

- Surely you wouldn't deny your poor old father a drop on a cold night like this.

- I would if I could.

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