That stagger up their rickety staircases of the night their lanterns held aloft when the lights got too bad for knitting by...
9 seconds sound clip from the Blackbeard's Ghost (1968) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:46:02 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Now you'll be asking yourself with some impatience, 'Why was this?' I'll tell you why.
- You mean you have the unmitigated brass to ask me to let you train my team?
- I'm not doing this for myself, believe me. No. I'm doing this for those dear, sweet old ladies.
- The little lavender-scented ladies, I like to call them...
- I feel just as sorry for those old women as you do, but that doesn't...
- No.
- If we win anything, which I doubt, we're gonna do it without cheating.
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