Well, I don't know how you feel about Wall Street, Doctor, but I mailed this shoebox to JP Morgan with a time bomb in it. And it came back because of insufficient postage. Blew the whole roof off my boarding house.
— Earl Williams (Austin Pendleton)
16 seconds sound clip from the The Front Page (1974) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:36:38 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- See? I told you. He's 100 percent sane.
- It says here that you are, by profession, a baker.
- That's right. I'm a specialty baker. You know, pretzels and breadsticks and bagels.
- You know, I worked for the same place for 5 years, and then one day they just fired me.
- Because I put those things in the fortune cookies.
- Pretty sneaky, those Bolsheviks.
- According to this, you were arrested in 1925 for illegal possession of explosives.
- Oh, yes.
- We should send them all back where they came from.
- I come from Fargo, North Dakota.
- Tell me, Mr. Williams, were you unhappy as a child?
- I had a perfectly normal childhood.
- I see. You wanted to kill your father and sleep with your mother.
- When you were in grammar school, did you practice self-abuse?
- No, sir. I don't believe in it.
[...]
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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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