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Tame canary out of a jailbird.

3 seconds sound clip from the Knock on Any Door movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:45:39.002 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I'm going in town to send a few wires. Want to come along?

- Sure, I'll be right down.

- We're going into town for a while, Nick. Would you like to go along?

- Don't think so, sir. Thanks just the same.

- Coming into town, Nick?

- No, thanks.

- Therapy working?

- Neatest trick of the week. We're going into town for a while. Want to come along?

- Tame canary out of a jailbird.

- So, that's the result of my being a mother. My kid steals 100 bucks from me.

- Why don't you just have him arrested if you're so indignant?

- Well, you have a stranger arrested for stealing and running out, but a friend like Nick, you just kind of, um, ask him a few questions.

- I'll find that guy if I got to hit every joint on skid row.

- You certainly seem to know the best.

[...]

Knock on Any Door (1949) Sound Clip

Knock on Any Door posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1949 film noir Knock on Any Door, accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Andrew Morton), John Derek (Nick Romano)

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