Everybody shook hands and made a fuss over them.
6 seconds sound clip from the Meet John Doe (1941) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:03:35 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Until Grimes the milkman said: You got the Delaneys all wrong.
- If you ask me, he says, they're starving.
- Old man Delaney's been bringing his furniture to me at night, one piece at a time and selling it.
- A half a dozen of us went over there to fetch him and we brought him to the meeting.
- Everybody shook hands and made a fuss over them.
- Well, finally... Mr. and Mrs. Delaney sat right down and cried.
- Then we started to find out about a lot of other people.
- Sure, Grubbel, for instance. Grubbel's here.
- See?
[...]