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Poor bastard's gonna swing in the morning and this brain from Vienna wants to ask if he played with himself when he was five.

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

You can hear this line at 00:06:58 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Bet a dime.

- Now, this is what the condemned man ordered for his final meal: Shrimp cocktail with Thousand Island dressing, rare roast beef, Brussels sprouts, apple pie a la mode, Ovaltine.

- For his last meal Williams is getting a 95-cent blue plate special from the greasy spoon across the street.

- At 9:00 tonight, Williams will be examined by still another psychologist, Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer, at the request of the Friends of American Liberty.

- Yes, he's from Vienna. It's in my story this morning. He wrote that book Self Abuse and Antisocial Behavior.

- Poor bastard's gonna swing in the morning and this brain from Vienna wants to ask if he played with himself when he was five.

- Pair of bullets.

- More later.

- Wait a minute. Don't I get a card?

- Press room. No, Mr. Burns, Hildy hasn't shown yet. No, we haven't heard a word...

- That dumb son-of-a-bitch bastard! Who does he think he is?

- I'm sorry. I didn't mean to yell at you.

[...]

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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