- That Ernie. Always begging cigarettes.
- I can't afford to buy 'em!
- Why not? Don't you get paid like the rest of us?
7 seconds sound clip from the The Jackie Robinson Story movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:15:27.622 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Hey! That's enough of that. How about shortening bread?
- Never mind about shortening bread. How about some ham and eggs?
- OK. OK. We'll stop at the next drive-in.
- Is it always like this? Sleeping on the bus?
- That Ernie. Always begging cigarettes.
- Why not? Don't you get paid like the rest of us?
- Yeah. I get paid a little. I got a wife in Birmingham. I have to send her every buck.
- Got a new baby coming in a couple of weeks, too. Sure wish I could be there.
- Well, why don't you take a week off and go?
- Can't! Haven't got the money.
- After what I send home, I just manage to make it to payday.
- You're breaking my heart. Here.
[...]
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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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