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You'll find that a great many children will be undecided as to what they want for Christmas. When that happens, you immediately suggest one of these items.

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10 seconds sound clip from the Miracle on 34th Street (1947) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:15:08 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- There you are. There you are!

- Good morning.

- Now, before Oh, my. What a striking costume. Before you go up on the floor, I want to give you a few tips on how to be a good Santa Claus.

- Go right ahead.

- Well, here's a list of toys that we have to push. You know, things that we're overstocked on.

- You'll find that a great many children will be undecided as to what they want for Christmas. When that happens, you immediately suggest one of these items.

- You understand?

- I certainly do.

- Good.

- Now, you memorize that list, and I'll... Oh, no. 9.50. I'll tell you.

- When you've finished, come up to the seventh floor. I'll be waiting for you.

- Imagine, making a child take something it doesn't want just because he bought too many of the wrong toys.

- That's what I've been fighting against for years - the way they commercialize Christmas.

[...]

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Miracle on 34th Street (1947) Sound Clip

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Famous lines and quotes from "Miracle on 34th Street" (1947 film), featuring short sound clips with voice and sfx.

Actors: Maureen O'Hara (Doris Walker), John Payne (Fred Gailey), Edmund Gwenn (Kris Kringle), Natalie Wood (Susan Walker), William Frawley (Charlie Halloran)

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