Cromwell will not come till sunset, and her lips grew strangely white... as she breathed the husky whisper, curfew must not a-ring tonight.

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

You can hear this line at 01:32:36 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The island of Corfu is situated off the coast of Albania near the mouth of the Adriatic. Scenery beautiful, climate pleasant, soil fertile...

- Let's see what little Emmy has to say.

- Hello. What the devil is this?

- It's the poem, Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight.

- Isn't that nice?

- Cromwell will not come till sunset, and her lips grew strangely white... as she breathed the husky whisper, curfew must not a-ring tonight.

- What can I do?

- Nothing. You know you can't interrupt EMMARAC in the middle of a sequence.

- Quiet! Just listen.

- She had listened while the judges read, without a tear or sigh, at the ringing of the curfew, Basil Underwood must die.

- Uh, how long does this go on?

- That old poem has about 80 stanzas to it.

[...]

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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