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- Here's the telegram.
- Yes? Oh, yes, yes... 'great pleasure informing you... 25000 dollars... kindly call and pick up your check'...

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

You can hear this line at 00:23:58 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, how do you do sir? I suppose I have the honor of addressing Dr. Maxford, I presume?

- Yes, and this is Don Harper, our announcer.

- And this is my fiancée, Miss Casey.

- Well, it's certainly a pleasure meeting you.

- How do you do?

- Congratulations!

- Thanks.

- Here's the telegram.

- Yes? Oh, yes, yes... 'great pleasure informing you... 25000 dollars... kindly call and pick up your check'...

- Oh, you aren't by any chance a coffee drinker, are you?

- Yes, sir. I certainly am.

- Well, that's surprising.

- You don't by any chance drink my coffee do you?

- No, sir, you see, we're both employed over at...

- Oh, yes! Yes, yes, that sounds more natural.

- But we could easily change.

- Sure, I think it would only be fair.

- Oh, don't bother, Mr. McDonald. I wouldn't want anybody to think I had any base commercial motives in all this.

[...]

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Is it good luck or bad luck when a black cat crosses your path? -Miss, I always say that depends on what happens afterwards.
Pick your winner, send him a check, and tell him to go soak his head!
I just give my money away because I can't sleep at night! I have a guilty conscience.
But since we do everything here in a highly non-commercial basis, I merely take pleasure in giving you this small check written out with my heart's blood! And that's all there is too it, here.
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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