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'Baxter's the blue blood coffee, it's bred in the bean!'

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

You can hear this line at 00:17:25 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- So you see, I tried to find a slogan for Baxter's Coffee too. One that would imply that Baxter's was the finest coffee made.

- 'The aristocrat of coffee!'

- Aristocrat? Babcock, revise your thinking.

- Aristocrat? Oh no-no, that's been used too much.

- Oh.

- And what is your slogan for Baxter's Jimmy?

- 'Baxter's the blue blood coffee, it's bred in the bean!'

- Hmm... hmm... Jenkins, what's your reaction to that?

- Hmm, I'm mulling it over chief.

- 'The blue blood coffee, it's bred in the bean!'

- That's it! 'Bred in the bean'... it's wonderful.

- It is?

- I mean it is!

- I can see it all over the nation.

- Jimmy, you're a genius.

- Thank you.

[...]

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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