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And while I'm on the subject, I just want to tell you that of all the groups of fat heads, that I've ever had the misfortune to gaze upon, you take the log pail.

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

You can hear this line at 00:34:00 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Everybody but you says that this slogan is just what the doctor ordered.

- 'Maxford's: magnificent and mellow.'

- It's brief, it's smooth, it's pungent.

- It's putrid.

- And just why is it putrid?

- Because it smells.

- Well, well! So there you are, Billdocker, and all the rest of you! Playing poker I suppose!

- Now, now that the contest is over, I wondered if you would be kind enough to all get back to your offices and clients and sell a little coffee for a change? Or am I becoming too commercial?

- And while I'm on the subject, I just want to tell you that of all the groups of fat heads, that I've ever had the misfortune to gaze upon, you take the log pail.

- And what about the contest?

- Well, what about it?

- Now that you've killed it what do you want to do? Hold a post mortem on it?

- Don't you want us to choose a winner?

- You did choose a winner.

- Who chose a winner? We certainly did not choose a winner.

- Well, you certainly did choose a winner, you... What do you mean you didn't choose a winner!?

[...]

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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