These are desperate days, my dear. Millions starving and unemployed.
— Monsieur Henri Verdoux (Charlie Chaplin)
6 seconds sound clip from the Monsieur Verdoux movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:34:46 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- In the past three years, ever since you left the bank, you've been under a terrible strain.
- That's the least of all things I wish to do.
- You seem so desperate about everything.
- These are desperate days, my dear. Millions starving and unemployed.
- It's not an easy task for a man of my age to make a living.
- You may get the evening paper and your father's slippers.
[...]