By the shores of Gitchee Gumee, by the shining big sea waters, stood the wigwam of Nakomis, daughter of the moon, Nakomis.

8 seconds sound clip from the Desk Set (1957) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:14:45 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- The old Farmer's Almanac for this. If not, U.S. Weather Information Service. But check the Farmer's Almanac first and save time.

- This is from the Bible. Book of Amos, chapter one.

- Thank you. (7)

- Reference. Miss Watson. (2)

- Yes, yes, I have that right here. Certainly. It's no trouble.

- By the shores of Gitchee Gumee, by the shining big sea waters, stood the wigwam of Nakomis, daughter of the moon, Nakomis.

- Childhood? No, no. That comes a little farther down.

- And he sang the song of children, sang the song Nakomis taught him...

- Wah-wah taysee, little firefly, little flitting white-fire insect, little dancing white-fire creature,

- Light me with your little candle ere upon my bed I lay me, ere in sleep I close my eyelids...

- Uh, you're welcome.

[...]

Desk Set (1957) Sound Clip

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Quotes from the movie Desk Set (1957), featuring short sound clips with voice, which you can use as ringtones or for sharing them with friends.

Actors: Spencer Tracy (Richard Sumner), Katharine Hepburn (Bunny Watson), Gig Young (Mike Cutler), Joan Blondell (Peg Costello)

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