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- I wanna quit college. Right after the basketball season.
- What for?
- I gotta get a job. I wanna Marry Rae.

9 seconds sound clip from the The Jackie Robinson Story movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:09:05.292 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Hey, Mack.

- What are you doing here this time of night?

- I fixed you some lunch. Here, catch.

- Man, that's really smart signal calling.

- I thought you'd be hungry.

- I'm always hungry.

- Sit awhile?

- Sure.

- Anything bothering you?

- I wanna quit college. Right after the basketball season.

- What for?

- I gotta get a job. I wanna Marry Rae.

- School's one thing, but... You and Mom can't support Rae, too.

- Can't it wait till you graduate?

- What good will a degree do me? They're not hiring colored football coaches. Not our color, anyway.

- Don't you wanna play baseball this season?

- What good'll that do me? Baseball's one sport they'll never let me in.

- Yeah. It's your best sport, too.

[...]

The Jackie Robinson Story Sound Clip

The Jackie Robinson Story Poster

Memorable voice quotes from the biographical film The Jackie Robinson Story (1950), starring Jackie Robinson as himself.

Actors: Jackie Robinson (Himself), Ruby Dee (Rae Robinson), Minor Watson (Branch Rickey), Louise Beavers (Jackie's mother)

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