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What are you gonna do... put us in cages and let 'em throw peanuts at us?

5 seconds sound clip from the They Shoot Horses, Don't They? movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:44:15 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Does the prisoner wish to make a statement to the court before sentence is passed?

- No. No, sir.

- Come in, come in, kids. Just sit down, make yourselves comfortable.

- I know this is your rest period, so just sit down and rest.

- I had a little notion, kids... Something that could help the show, something could benefit all of us.

- And in particular, it could benefit the two of you, and at the same time, give the folks out there something to get worked up about.

- What are you gonna do... put us in cages and let 'em throw peanuts at us?

- All kidding aside...

- Who's kidding?

- The thing I want is I want you two kids to get married. Right here on the dance floor. A public wedding. I mean, you get divorced right after the show, if you want. It's just for effect.

- What do you say to that, Robert?

- I don't know, I guess so.

- He says no.

- Does she do all the talking for you, Robert?

- That's right.

- Well... Robert maybe it'd be better if just her and me discussed it. Okay?

- Yeah, sure.

[...]

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? Sound Clip

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? poster

Memorable quotes from the classic Depression-era film, featuring short sound clips and sfx.

Actors: Jane Fonda (Gloria Beatty), Gig Young (Rocky Gravo), Michael Sarrazin (Robert Syverton), Susannah York (Alice LeBlanc), Red Buttons ("Sailor" Harry Kline), Michael Conrad (Rollo), Al Lewis (Turkey)

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