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- It's in the second paragraph.
- Who the hell's gonna read the second paragraph?

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

You can hear this line at 01:17:57 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- What is this, The Student Prince? We're working against a deadline.

- So are we!

- Let's hear what you got.

- While hundreds of Sheriff Hartman's paid gunmen stalked through Chicago shooting innocent bystanders, spreading their reign of terror,

- Earl Williams was lurking less than 200 feet from the Sheriff's...

- Hold it! Aren't you gonna mention the Examiner? Don't we take any credit?

- It's in the second paragraph.

- Who the hell's gonna read the second paragraph?

- For 15 years I've been trying to teach you how to write a lead. Do I have to do everything myself? Get the story? Write the story?

- Listen, saphead, I can blow a better story out of my... My nose than you can write.

- Goddamn dilettante. Maybe Philadelphia's where you belong, making up jingles for Burma-shave.

- Oh, really? Well now, who wrote the deathbed confession of Three-Finger Banducci? Who wrote Roxie Hart's diary, huh?

- What... what about the Dayton flood? Even the telegraph operator was crying.

[...]

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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