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About a dozen families got together and gave Grubbel a job watering their lawns.

7 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:04:18 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- See?

- Yeah, that's him.

- Of course, you don't know him, but... he's the man everybody figured was the worst no-account in the neighborhood because he lived like a hermit.

- Nobody had anything to do with him until Murphy the postman told us the truth.

- He lives out of garbage cans because he won't take charity. It'd ruin his self respect.

- Just like you said on the radio, Mr. Doe.

- About a dozen families got together and gave Grubbel a job watering their lawns.

- Then we found jobs for six other people and they've all gone off relief.

- And my boss, Mr. Schwabacher, made a job in his warehouse for old man Delaney.

- And he gave you a 5 dollar raise. Yeah. Isn't that swell?

- Why, I feel slighted. Nobody asked me to join.

- Sorry, Mayor, we voted no politician could join. Just John Does of the neighborhood.

[...]

Meet John Doe (1941) Sound Clip

Meet John Doe (1941)

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Actors: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Walter Brennan, Edward Arnold, James Gleason

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