- Wait a minute. If you've got a reprieve, how come you're in jail?
- Oh, it's not for me.
- It isn't?
7 seconds sound clip from the The Front Page (1974) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:36:37 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Funny you should mention that.
- A reprieve from the governor. I just happen to have one on me.
- Get out of here, you're drunk.
- Oh, I'll say. I was at this Chinese place. The Mayor sent me there.
- Oh, sure. And the sheriff. Of course, I don't know them as well as I know the governor.
- Wait a minute. If you've got a reprieve, how come you're in jail?
- You see, I came down from Springfield. Plunkett's the name.
- Proud of you, Pete. You did a terrific job.
- All in a night's work, Your Honor.
- You can call me Herbie, again.
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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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