Movie-Sounds.org > Old-Time Radio Quotes > Algiers

- Ohhhhhh, I see. But why couldn't she write to me?
- Because he was there then.

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

You can hear this line at 00:47:40 in the original recording.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, that's all, Pepe. She's waiting for you.

- Well, I'll have to leave...

- Now wait! You said Gaby couldn't write because she was watched? But, in a little while she'll be able to see me?

- At the back of the hotel, yes.

- Ohhh. That's very funny.

- Oh, well, he's going to be away.

- Ohhhhhh, I see. But why couldn't she write to me?

- Because he was there then.

- Then how could she talk to you?

- Uh... Well, because...

- Because you don't know.

- There's something else. You think Carlos is dumb enough to give you my letter?

- But you wrote a letter!

- Do you think me so stupid as to believe he would give it to you?

- Pepe, I give you my word!

[...]

Top rated lines from this movie

I don't like traveling. Makes me homesick. If I can't see the same old streets when I open my eyes in the morning, I want to go right back to sleep.
Oh, yes, my dear. Your hotel bores me. The headwaiter looks like an undertaker and every time I step into this apartment it looks more like a funeral parlor.
Too bad. -What's too bad? -Too bad I don't know you better. -Why? -Because I would slap your face.
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!
No! I'm caught here! Like a bear in a hole. Dogs barking. Hunters all around. No way out of it.
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)

[Amazon link] #ad

Latest Movie Sound Bites

Thumb Jetsons: The Movie (1990)
533 Sounds / Quotes
Thumb Reservoir Dogs (1992)
723 Sounds / Quotes
Thumb The Tigger Movie (2000)
461 Sounds / Quotes
Thumb Superman (1948)
1319 Sounds / Quotes
Thumb Trail of the Pink Panther (1982)
526 Sounds / Quotes

Poll

You are using film sounds:







 Results

MOVIE-SOUNDS.ORG - Download and listen to lines and quotes from movies which can be used as ringtones. A movie phrases and sayings search engine.

 

All the movie sound clips on this site are just short samples from the original sources, in mp3, wav or other popular audio formats. The copyrighted, unlicensed movie samples are shorter in comparison to the original movie. Samples do not exceed 10 seconds or less than 1% of the length of the original movie, which is shorter. All the sounds retain their original copyright as owned by their respective movie production companies (read the full disclaimer and disclosures)

Contact | Privacy policy