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Houses with roofs on 'em, women with nylons, kids that eat. Can't believe it.

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

You can hear this line at 00:04:24.022 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But he hoped maybe they'd hold the Limited more than ten minutes.

- All the way to the Penn Station, I tried to feel out the good desk colonel, but he'd only grin.

- They'd actually held the Limited for us.

- Somebody sure enough wanted us in Washington, but now.

- By the time we were rolling into Philly, I was feeling okay.

- Houses with roofs on 'em, women with nylons, kids that eat. Can't believe it.

- Say, when you get on again as a professor at some college, and I'm back running my cabs in St Louis, send me up a problem in algebra once in a while, will ya?

- Blonde or brunette?

- Redhead in a Sloppy Joe sweater.

- I think you're a great guy, too, Rip, if that's what this conversation's about.

- Huh?

- Even in the USA, this world.

- Listen, soldier, you don't have...

- Maybe I'll be dropping up to St Louis now and then for a drink.

- Careful you don't swallow that pin.

- You gotta know nothing good ever really ends.

[...]

Dead Reckoning (1947) Sound Clip

Dead Reckoning posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1947 film noir Dead Reckoning, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Capt. Warren "Rip" Murdock), Lizabeth Scott (Coral Chandler)

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