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The wife can't run very fast on account of her sacroiliac.

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

You can hear this line at 00:52:06 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Then we meet the Wilsons.

- One of the pleasures of any trip should be the people you meet, right?

- Well, the Wilsons had their own ideas of what was fun.

- He thought my wife was his dish...

- And she thought I was Clark Gable.

- The wife can't run very fast on account of her sacroiliac.

- I'm having my own track meet.

- Fella, you have never lived until you've been chased around the palm tree by that guy's wife.

- So, we spend the rest of our dream trip eating away from the hotel so we don't run into these people and have to play post office all the time.

- But the last day the sun comes out.

- Whoever heard of coming home from a dream trip without a tan? We're desperate, see? We really soaked up that sun, all day.

[...]

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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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