He doesn't know what he's doing. A cigarette might fall from his mouth and he'll burn in his bed...
— Helen St. James (Jane Wyman)
4 seconds sound clip from the The Lost Weekend (1945) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:18:25.755 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- What difference does it make?
- You're not really going, Wick.
- But you can't leave him alone. Not for four days.
- Oh. For heaven's sake, Wick. If he's left alone, anything can happen!
- And I'll be tied up at the office every minute. All Saturday. All Sunday. I can't look out for him.
- You know how he gets. He'll be run over by a car. He'll be arrested.
- He doesn't know what he's doing. A cigarette might fall from his mouth and he'll burn in his bed...
- Oh, Helen. If it happens, it happens. And I hope it does.
- I've had six years of this. I've had my bellyful.
- Yes I do. It's terrible, I know, but I mean it.
[...]
