The leper is back. Hide your liquor.

— Don Birnam (Ray Milland)

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2 seconds sound clip from the The Lost Weekend (1945) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:04:28.210 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Maybe Saturday, we can run down to the country club.

- I'm not going near that club.

- Why not?

- They're all a bunch of hypocrites. I don't like to be whispered about.

- Look who's here from New York, the Birnam brothers. Or rather, the nurse and the invalid.

- Oh, stop it, Don. Nobody there knows about you.

- The minute we get off the train, the alarm is sounded.

- The leper is back. Hide your liquor.

(Door buzzer)

- That's Helen.

- I'll take it.

- Helen.

- Hello, Wick.

- Where's Don?

- I'm glad I made it. I was afraid you'd be gone.

[...]

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