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It won't work, I tell you. That pit you dug in the cellar...

5 seconds sound clip from the Back for Christmas (Suspense) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:21:20 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Let me up now...

- No!

- It won't work, Hubert. You were never any good at planning things...

- Hah, but I've changed. I've learned from watching you all these years.

- The lecture people in America. They'll be expecting you to be traveling with your wife.

- I will be traveling with my wife, but not my present wife, Hermione.

- It won't work, I tell you. That pit you dug in the cellar...

- It will work, it will serve its purpose well.

- No, I'm sorry, my dear. This thing has to be done exactly as planned.

- You have just five seconds to say your prayers...

- Hubert... you must listen... the cellar ...it.. don't do it, Hubert! Hubert!

- Oh, Steward. My wife, she's indisposed. She'll be taking her meals in our stateroom.

- For the whole voyage?

- Yes, for the whole voyage.

[...]

Back for Christmas (Suspense) Sound Clip

Back for Christmas (Suspense)Quotes from Back for Christmas- Suspense Radio Show based on a short story written by John Collier, first aired on December 23, 1943.

Actors: Peter Lorre (Hubert Schumacher)

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