I don't know. There must be about 50,000 of 'em. Bags and bags all over the joint, and there's more comin' in every day.
10 seconds sound clip from the Miracle on 34th Street (1947) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:24:47 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- The kid's right. They got him on trial down there.
- He claims that he's Santy Claus, and the D.A. Claims that he's nuts.
- Here. Read it for yourself. Right on the front page.
- Hey, Lou, how many Santy Claus letters we got down at the dead letter office?
- Hey, Lou. Uh, it'd be kind of nice to get rid of 'em. Wouldn't it, huh?
- Yeah, but... Hey, that's a wonderful idea.
- I mean, after all, why should we be bothered with all that stuff, huh?
- Let somebody else worry about it, huh?
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