- Didn't he used to work here?
- Yes, he did. I'll bet he's back looking for a job.
- And he'll get it too, with all those ribbons on his chest.
9 seconds sound clip from the The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:14:11.809 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- You don't seem very happy about it.
- I'm not.
- I can't help thinking about the other guys. All the ones who haven't got you.
- No. Too sane for my own good.
- Didn't this used to be Bullard's Drugstore?
- Yes, but it was taken over last year by the Midway chain.
- Oh.
- But old Mr. Bullard's still here, in charge of prescriptions. He's right over there by the phone.
- Thanks.
- Oh, it's good to see you again.
- How are you? It's good to see you.
- Well, I sold out. The Midway people had been after this location for a long time.
- Didn't he used to work here?
- Yes, he did. I'll bet he's back looking for a job.
- And he'll get it too, with all those ribbons on his chest.
- Well, nobody's job is safe with all these servicemen crowding in.
- I'd like to have you meet our new manager, Mr. Thorpe.
- Oh, no, I don't think so. I just dropped in to say hello to you. I don't want that old job back.
- Yes, I know. But Midway's a big, big outfit. You never can tell. Come along.
- Thank you, Mr. Bullard. I'll see you later.
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Actors: Myrna Loy (Milly Stephenson), Fredric March (Al Stephenson), Dana Andrews (Fred Derry), Teresa Wright (Peggy Stephenson), Virginia Mayo (Marie Derry), Cathy O'Donnell (Wilma Cameron), Harold Russell (Homer Parrish)
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