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Back for Christmas (Suspense) Quotes with Sound Clips

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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1 Forgive me if this sounds foolish. But since talking with you today, I feel that shaving off my beard is the most important thing I've done for 20 years... -Oh, it is. I'm sure it is.

— Hubert Schumacher (Peter Lorre)

2 Must I shave off my beard? -I thought we'd been all through that. Of course you must. They don't wear beards in America.

— Hubert Schumacher (Peter Lorre)

3 She was always managing things, her whole life... she managed herself to death!

— Hubert Schumacher (Peter Lorre)

4 Hermione? Not an easy woman to forget. Very strong. Always managing things. The house, my wardrobe, my friends... When we dined at a restaurant, she even ordered my food.

— Hubert Schumacher (Peter Lorre)

5 You thought you were the only one who could plan things, didn't you? Well, I've been making some plans of my own this past week.

— Hubert Schumacher (Peter Lorre)

6 My father was a very remarkable man. I never found anyone who seemed to measure up to what he led me to expect of men.

7 'Haven't been out of my cabin the whole beastly trip. Hubert well.'

8 'Now doubt we'll be back for Christmas.' But the operator had left out the 'w' and it read 'No doubt we'll be back for Christmas.'

9 'Our men ad no difficulty in finding the place where your husband had begun the excavation in the cellar, but apparently he changed his mind at the last moment and filled it in again.'

10 'Our men will begin digging tomorrow and the job will be completed in ample time for your surprise Christmas present to your husband.'

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