But would you mind telling me who goes on Christmas Eve?

5 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:11:47 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Arguments will start. Should he commit suicide or should he not?

- People will write in, pleading with him.

- But no, sir! John Doe will remain adamant.

- On Christmas Eve, hot or cold, he goes, see?

- Very pretty, very pretty indeed, Miss Mitchell.

- But would you mind telling me who goes on Christmas Eve?

- John Doe. What John Doe? The one we hire for the job, you lunkhead.

- Wait a minute. Let me get this through this lame brain of mine.

- Are you suggesting we go out and hire someone who says they'll commit suicide on Christmas Eve? Is that it?

- Now you're catching on.

[...]

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