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- That's crazy, all right. I'm a salesman.
- Yeah. A peddler, a gladhander, a backslapper.

barton keyesedward g. robinson

7 seconds sound clip from the Double Indemnity movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:43:16 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Do I laugh now or wait till it gets funny?

- No, I'm serious. I've just been talking to Norton.

- Too much stuff piling up on my desk. Too much pressure on my nerves. I spend half the night walking up and down in my bed. I've got to have an assistant and I thought of you.

- Me? Why pick on me?

- Well, because I've got a crazy idea you might be good at the job.

- That's crazy, all right. I'm a salesman.

- Yeah. A peddler, a gladhander, a backslapper.

- You're too good to be a salesman.

- Nobody's too good to be a salesman.

- Phooey! All you guys do is just ring doorbells and dish out a smooth line of monkey talk.

- What's troubling you is that $50 cut, isn't it?

- Well, that'd trouble anybody.

- Now look, the job I'm talking about takes brains and integrity. It takes more guts than there is in 50 salesmen. It's the hottest job in the business.

[...]

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Double Indemnity Sound Clip

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Memorable quotes with sound from the movie Double Indemnity (1944), based on James M. Cain's 1943 novella of the same name.

Actors: Fred MacMurray (Walter Neff), Barbara Stanwyck (Phyllis Dietrichson), Edward G. Robinson (Barton Keyes)

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