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Funny thing how a fella can sleep with four big engines hollering in his ears, only wake up when they stop hollering. Imagine silence waking you up at home?

13 seconds sound clip from the The High and the Mighty (1954) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:53:46 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Wonder if you and Mrs. Joseph would care to join me in a drink?

- You can have your towel back now.

(PLANE NOISE) (2)

- Take a breather, Dan. I'll turn the knobs awhile.

- Good, I could use a little shuteye.

- Funny thing how a fella can sleep with four big engines hollering in his ears, only wake up when they stop hollering. Imagine silence waking you up at home?

- No human being should have to put up with such an arrangement.

(WIND HOWLING)

- San Francisco tolls-man, 2930

- That radio, I don't care if you did build it yourself. It's against the law!

- Throw it overboard before I do!

[...]

The High and the Mighty (1954) Sound Clip

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Actors: John Wayne (Dan Roman), Claire Trevor (May Holst), Robert Stack (John Sullivan), Jan Sterling (Sally McKee), Robert Newton (Gustave Pardee), Paul Fix (Frank Briscoe)

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