Suppose I finish out the year. I'm no further along that when I started. No closer to getting a half-decent job so I can afford to get married.
9 seconds sound clip from the The Jackie Robinson Story movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:07:40.353 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- How's Mack been doing lately? I always liked Mack.
- Mack? Oh, Mack's doing fine.
- Somebody told me you got an honorable mention on the All-American.
- Did I?
- Somebody else told me you cut class this morning.
- Was it because you worked late last night?
- And because I went to see about a better job. A full-time job.
- Why now? You've still got some time before you graduate.
- Oh.
- Who're you thinking of marrying, Mr. Robinson?
- Your mother will take it hard if you quit school now.
- You oughta talk to her before you do anything. And to Mack.
- Yeah. It was Mack I was thinking of.
- Well, if you just wait till June and get your diploma...
[...]
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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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