- Mr. Hopper, do you think baseball'll accept a colored second baseman?
- First let's see if I will.
9 seconds sound clip from the The Jackie Robinson Story movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:33:04.117 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- D'you think you're good enough to make the Dodgers?
- I don't know if I make Montreal. Better concentrate on that first.
- What're you gonna do if the pitcher throws the dust at your head?
- What are you sports writers doing up at this hour of the morning? Walking in your sleep?
- We thought we'd take a look at your new ballplayer, Clay.
- Well, take a look at him playing ball, not flapping his mouth with you guys.
- All right, Robinson. Get out there and throw a few. Loosen up your arm.
- Mr. Hopper, do you think baseball'll accept a colored second baseman?
- You want me to take the first one, Mr. Hopper? Or shall I hit away?
- Use your own judgment, shorty.
- How's that high elbow comin'? Does it keep you from getting under the ball?
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