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It ain't healthy livin' in the country. Why, look at me. Raised on gasoline fumes and carbon monoxide. The picture of vigorous vitality.

10 seconds sound clip from the Palooka (1934) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:10:43 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Eggs! With a right hand punch like you got, sign this contract and you won't never have to look an egg in the face again!

- I wish I could, but I can't.

- Now, listen to me! You can't turn this down! I'm tellin' ya something that's a...

- Why it's heartrending to see a guy like you wastin' his talent with pigs and chickens.

- You're right. I'd sign in a minute, but I got more reasons not to.

- Well, what are they?

- Well, they're my reasons.

- It ain't healthy livin' in the country. Why, look at me. Raised on gasoline fumes and carbon monoxide. The picture of vigorous vitality.

- I've always wanted to be a fighter, but...

- Well, why can't ya be?

- My mom hates anything to do with fightin'.

- On account of, uh... well, you see, my dad was Pete Palooka.

- Did you say Palooka? The grand, old champ?

- Yeah, and he was great in his day.

- Boy! Fortune is smackin' us on the head with a champagne bottle.

- We're launched. Can't you see your name on the billboard?

[...]

Palooka (1934) Sound Clip

Palooka (1934 Poster

Voice quotes from the movie Palooka (1934), in wav/mp3 format.

Actors: Jimmy Durante (Knobby Walsh), Lupe Vélez (Nina Madero), Stuart Erwin (Joe Palooka)

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