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A bunch of fat headed, mealy mouthed, lame brains, why I wouldn't agree to a thing like that...

7 seconds sound clip from the Christmas in July (1944) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:03:35 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- And now, into their hushed and solemn precinct Dr. Maxford descends with all the graciousness of a blockbuster.

- Quiet! Quiet! What's all this hogwash about a deadlock?

- Where's the verdict? Answer my question you idiots!

- Don't ask us, ask Bildocker, he's been holding out all day.

- I'll hold out forever!

- A bunch of fat headed, mealy mouthed, lame brains, why I wouldn't agree to a thing like that...

- Quiet! Quiet!! Don't you know that our program is on the air?

- Don't you know that the whole of America is waiting for your verdict? That you're giving heart failure to the western hemisphere?

- What do you know about picking slogans anyway? Why, you wouldn't know a slogan if you slipped on one.

- If you gentlemen had the combined brains of a glow worm...

- But we're all agreed Doctor... that is all except the brilliant Mr. Bildocker.

[...]

Christmas in July (1944) Sound Clip

The African Queen (1952)Funny quotes with sound clips from Christmas in July - Lux Radio Theatre play originally broadcast on June 25, 1944.

Actors: Dick Powell (Jimmy), Linda Darnell (Betty), Raymond Walburn (Maxford), Lionel Barrymore (Narrator)

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