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- Get the Governor on the phone.
- Oh, you can't.
- What do you mean we can't?
- He's gone fishing. Just him, an Indian guide, and a canoe. No phone, no nothin'.

10 seconds sound clip from the The Front Page (1974) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:52:56 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- It says here the Governor is appointing a special commission to consider last-minute appeals for clemency.

- He can't do that to us!

- Oh, there was a stack of mail this high and a telegram this long with 4,000 signatures.

- How do we know this is not fake?

- Yeah. Could be some sort of a Communist trick.

- Oh, no. I was right there with the Governor when he signed it.

- Get the Governor on the phone.

- Oh, you can't.

- What do you mean we can't?

- He's gone fishing. Just him, an Indian guide, and a canoe. No phone, no nothin'.

- He sure picked a hell of a time to go fishing.

- Excuse me.

- Just between us, it's not really fishing. Because that Indian guide is really a girl. She isn't even Indian. She's from New Jersey.

- Yes, Jacobi. What? You do? Are you sure?

- Herbie. Your Honor! Hold on a minute.

[...]

The Front Page (1974) Sound Clip

The Front Page (1974) poster

Hear classic lines from the 1974 film "The Front Page" featuring sound clips from the movie.

Actors: Jack Lemmon (Hildy Johnson), Walter Matthau (Walter Burns), Austin Pendleton (Earl Williams), Carol Burnett (Mollie Malloy), Susan Sarandon (Peggy Grant), Vincent Gardenia (Sheriff "Honest Pete" Hartman), David Wayne (Roy Bensinger)

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