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Carnival is the last three days preceding the Lent, which in Roman Catholic countries is given up to feasting and merrymaking. Then come the fasting and the penance.

12 seconds sound clip from the Gilda (1946) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:03:37.853 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- There are a couple of nice kids here with German accents. I think they'd like to make an appointment with you. By the way, one of them has a gun in my back.

- Tell them... Tell them to come here in an hour.

- And, Johnny, you come now, will you? Immediately.

- Listen, Maria. Carnival.

- Yes, little one. Carnival.

- What does it mean, Maria, exactly?

- Carnival is the last three days preceding the Lent, which in Roman Catholic countries is given up to feasting and merrymaking. Then come the fasting and the penance.

- In other words, make hay while the sun shines.

- You have a strange language, little one.

- Oh, I mean, three days of sowing wild oats, and then comes the harvest.

- You know, Maria, I have the funniest feeling.

- Don't tell anybody, but I'm most awfully superstitious. Don't tell anybody.

- No.

[...]

Gilda (1946) Sound Clip

Gilda (1946) posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1946 film noir Gilda, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Rita Hayworth (Gilda Mundson), Glenn Ford (Johnny Farrell), George Macready (Ballin Mundson)

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