Let me tell you, Long John, when you become a guy with a bank account, they got ya! Yes sir, they got ya.

— (Walter Brennan)

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

You can hear this line at 00:21:57 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Next thing the dope wants a room. Yes Sir, a room with steam heat, and curtains and rugs.

- He softens up till he can't sleep unless he has a bed.

- Stop worrying, Colonel. 50 bucks ain't gonna ruin me.

- I've seen plenty of fellas start out with 50 bucks and wind up with a bank account.

- What's the matter with a bank account, anyway?

- Let me tell you, Long John, when you become a guy with a bank account, they got ya! Yes sir, they got ya.

- Who's got him?

- The Heelots. Who?

- There's the City Hall tower I'm supposed to jump off of. It's even higher than this.

- Who's got him?

- The Heelots.

- Wait a minute. Your not supposed to jump till Christmas Eve.

[...]

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