- Sometimes I wish you came from Albany.
- Yeah? Where would you take me?
- Lots of places. The Music Hall, then the New Yorker Roof, maybe.

— Gloria (Doris Dowling)

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

You can hear this line at 00:26:41.542 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Hello, Mr. Birnam. Didn't you go away for the weekend?

- Apparently not, Gloria.

- Was there a gentleman here asking for me?

- Not to my knowledge there wasn't.

- Well, he was supposed to come around twelve o'clock. He's from Albany.

- Another friend of the folks?

- More a friend of a friend of the folks type.

- A fellow called me about him. Wants me to show him the town.

- Like Grant's Tomb for instance?

- But def.

- Hey, ain't it amazing, how many guys come down from Albany just to see Grant's Tomb?

- Sometimes I wish you came from Albany.

- Yeah? Where would you take me?

- Lots of places. The Music Hall, then the New Yorker Roof, maybe.

- There is now being presented at a theatre on Forty-Fourth Street, the uncut version of Hamlet. Now, I see us as setting out for that. Do you know Hamlet?

- I know Forty-fourth Street.

- I'd like to get your interpretation of Hamlet's character.

- I'd like to give it to you.

- Dinner later, I think. Nothing before. I want you to always see Shakespeare on an empty stomach.

- Not even a pretzel?

- Could I have a glass of water?

- Why, sure. What'll it be for a chaser?

[...]

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