Why can't this wait till later on? Dinner's almost ready!
4 seconds sound clip from the The Jackie Robinson Story movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:12:08.751 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- He sure writes interesting letters.
- Oh, yes. Listen to this, Mildred:
- The other day, my commanding officer called me in and told me the good news.
- So I'm some kind of athletic director at last, even if it's for the Army.
- And he looks good, too... in his new picture.
- And a lieutenant now. That's a mighty fine job.
- Why can't this wait till later on? Dinner's almost ready!
- It'll only take a minute, Mom.
- That's just like you. The first thing on top is your glove. What are you gonna do with it?
- I don't know. Don't know if I'll ever do anything with it again.
- More mail again... I bet you spent 50 bucks on stamps.
- If it gets me a job, it'll be worth it.
- Idaho Poly doesn't want any coaches.
- A job!
[...]