Big brother is the only descendant of a national hero. So teacher doesn't want him to cut his family line.

8 seconds sound clip from the Dead Reckoning (1947) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:06:59.373 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

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- Come on! All right, all right. Enough of this.

- Do you two know that big brother is very upset?

- Why's that?

- He wants teacher to cut his hair and make him a monk. But still, teacher refuses.

- I just don't know why he wants to become a monk. If I had more brains, I wouldn't want to be one.

- You talk nonsense!

- Second brother, why does teacher refuse him?

- Big brother is the only descendant of a national hero. So teacher doesn't want him to cut his family line.

- Shall we talk to big brother?

- Mighty Buddha! Buddha! I'm so very devoted. Why does teacher refuse to let me become a monk?

- Big brother, you mustn't feel bad.

- You're sincere. You'll get what you want one of these days.

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