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- Buried?
- It is the same thing.

4 seconds sound clip from the Algiers (1941, Lux Radio Theatre) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:15:24 in the original recording.

Quote context

[...]

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

- Oh, I am honored that my appearance pleases you.

- Don't mention it.

- Well, I'm afraid I have to go. Business. You know. Good night, mademoiselle.

- Good night.

- Good luck, Pepe.

- It is a shame, isn't it? A waste of talent. An unusual intelligence. One hates to see him buried so young.

- Buried?

- It is the same thing.

- What makes you so sure?

- I have marked the date of his arrest on the wall of my room... high up, where it reads black in the rays of the setting sun. Shall we go?

- Ah, sit down, Inspector. I sent for Regis here. He has a very clever plan.

- Oh? Regis has a plan? And what is it, Regis?

- Well, Inspector, we've all learned that there's only one way to arrest Pepe, and that's to get him out of the Casbah.

[...]

Algiers Sound Clip

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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