I'm convinced I couldn't swim from here to the nearest shore.
5 seconds sound clip from the The High and the Mighty (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:31:19 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Well, well, they were technical incidents.
- I don't think you'd understand, Mr. Pardee.
- For some reason, you were afraid you wouldn't reach your biblical span of life.
- Which is precisely what's bothering me at the moment.
- I'm convinced I couldn't swim from here to the nearest shore.
- You won't have to swim, Mr. Pardee.
- Suppose one of your motors ceases to function?
- We'd just go back to Honolulu.
- These ships fly beautifully on three engines.
- If it should happen beyond our point of no return, we'd simply continue on to San Francisco.
[...]
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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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