If we let you guys go home alone a lot of you don't go home. You just hit the nearest bar and bounce right back again. What we call the Quick Richochet.

8 seconds sound clip from the The Lost Weekend (1945) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:14:09.003 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Are you a doctor?

- I'm a nurse. Name of Nolan. They call me Bim. You can call me Bim.

- What's your name?

- Birnam.

- What kind of Birnam?

- Don Birnam.

- Where do you live?

- Two-o-nine East Fif...

- What do you need that for?

- For the post card.

- What post card?

- To your folks, so's they'll know where honey-boy is and can pick him up when he's feeling better.

- No address.

- Okay. We'll get it out of the phone book, or the directory, or your wallet.

- Look, no postcard. Understand? Nobody's going to pick me up.

- The management insists.

- If we let you guys go home alone a lot of you don't go home. You just hit the nearest bar and bounce right back again. What we call the Quick Richochet.

- Look, I'm as well as you are. I can get out of here right now.

- Think so?

- Where are my clothes?

- Downstairs.

- How do I get out of this place?

- Right through there.

- Well, where do you think you're going?

- To get my clothes.

- Got you discharge?

- My what?

- Your release!

- I'm all right. Let me out.

- Get back there, go on.

- Keep your hands off me.

[...]

The Lost Weekend (1945) Sound Clip

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Actors: Ray Milland (Don Birnam), Jane Wyman (Helen St. James), Doris Dowling (Gloria), Howard da Silva (Nat)

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