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I got an idea they may try to palm off one of those desk jobs on me, but they'd better not.

6 seconds sound clip from the White Christmas (1954) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:08:28 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Those are cumulus clouds, elevation 7,000 feet.

- Yeah, well, I wouldn't be surprised if it snowed overnight.

- I want to tell you something I haven't even told the womenfolk.

- I'm going back in the Army.

- Really?

- I've applied for active duty.

- Well, that's wonderful news, sir.

- I got an idea they may try to palm off one of those desk jobs on me, but they'd better not.

- I'm holding out for a training command or something overseas.

- When will you hear, sir?

- I expect a letter from Washington any day now.

- Holy smoke, I'm really on the boil!

- I got the mail right here, and I think there's a letter for you, General. Yeah. Here it is, from Washington, too.

- It looks like the one.

- War Department, see?

[...]

White Christmas (1954) Sound Clip

White Christmas cover

Famous quotes and funny lines from White Christmas (1954), featuring short audio clips in wav or mp3 format which can be used as ringtones.

Actors: Bing Crosby (Bob Wallace), Danny Kaye (Phil Davis), Rosemary Clooney (Betty Haynes)

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