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One thing you've got to say for him. He sure can take it on the chin.

6 seconds sound clip from the The Bitter Tea of General Yen movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:11:42 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But you sure queered that beautifully.

- I hate your insides, Miss Davis. But you're an American. We've got to stick together now.

- Where's the General?

- The General's all washed up. His army is deserting him as if he had the leprosy.

- Darned if I'm not even out of cigars, too.

- Yes, sir. He could have been the biggest thing in China.

- One thing you've got to say for him. He sure can take it on the chin.

- Darned if I don't believe he isn't glad this thing happened to him.

- Come on, now. Don't you get to worrying. I'll get you out of this somehow. I've been in tougher spots than this before now.

- You go on, get your things together. Wait here till I come back for you.

- Here. Here, what's this?

- You tell the General she's busy now and can't see him.

[...]

The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933) Sound Clip

The Bitter Tea of General Yen Poster

Quotes from "The Bitter Tea of General Yen" (1933 film, directed by Frank Capra), featuring short sound clips with voice.

Actors: Barbara Stanwyck (Megan Davis), Nils Asther (General Yen), Walter Connolly (Jones)

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