Algiers Quotes with Sound Clips

Algiers PosterAudio quotes from the old-time radio play "Algiers", based on by Henri La Barthe's novel, first aired on July 7, 1941 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: Charles Boyer (Pepe le Moko), Hedy Lamarr (Gaby), Alan Napier (Inspector Slimane), Bea Benaderet (Ines)

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1 You're so quiet. -I'm looking at you. I can't speak when I do that.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer), Gaby (Hedy Lamarr)

2 It is a perfect face for your job. To look that false is almost the equivalent of being honest.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer)

3 They can't keep me here! I'm free! Free to go! I'm sick of it! All of you. I'm sick of listening to you. And I'm sick of looking at you.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer), Gaby (Hedy Lamarr)

4 Too bad. -What's too bad? -Too bad I don't know you better. -Why? -Because I would slap your face.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer), Gaby (Hedy Lamarr)

5 Close your eyes. Listen. Can you hear it? -That's my heart beating. -Does it go like a subway train? -Oh, much faster.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer), Gaby (Hedy Lamarr)

6 Do you know what you are to me? You're all the world outside. You're all those lights and music we were speaking of. With you, I escape! See? Heh!

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer)

7 Nice friends you have. -In business, one cannot choose.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer)

8 No! I'm caught here! Like a bear in a hole. Dogs barking. Hunters all around. No way out of it.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer)

9 Oh, you're beautiful. That's easy to say, isn't it? But what I'm telling you is different, see? For me, you're more than that.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer)

10 So. You wanted to take another look at this strange wild animal. -Strange, but not so very wild.

Pepe Le Moko (Charles Boyer), Gaby (Hedy Lamarr)

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