I had to lay down the law. I told my wife, 'No more ordering on the telephone.'
5 seconds sound clip from the Criss Cross (1949) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:10:09.462 in the DVD version of the movie.
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- No worry, I'll get rid of him. I'll be doing the driving.
- Then it's all okay. It's on.
- Sure.
- That's the ticket! That's the way to be!
- Boys, excuse me, but I got a date with my baby!
- I had to lay down the law. I told my wife, 'No more ordering on the telephone.'
- But it's legitimate. The store charges for delivery service.
- I know, but compare. Soap powder, 43 cents on the telephone. At the Great Western Market, 37 cents.
- Tomato juice, two cans for a quarter. At the Western, 19 cents.
- Yeah, I see your point, all right.
- You bet your life. It all adds up.
- Where's Thompson? Isn't he working today?
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