We got all unpacked and were really living, but the ship don't sail. Strike or something.
11 seconds sound clip from the The High and the Mighty (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:49:10 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Uh, imagine yourself with a towel.
- Ready?
- We dreamed of the day that we were to leave.
- We got all unpacked and were really living, but the ship don't sail. Strike or something.
- At the little hotel that fits our budget, there's a mix-up in the reservations.
- Another couple named Joseph from Milwaukee.
- So we figure maybe they've had a dream, too. So we don't start any arguments.
- We finally wind up at a hotel which is way beyond our budget. So we have to cut our trip short.
[...]
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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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