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- Listen. That noise in the street.
- What is it?
- Maybe a funeral.

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

You can hear this line at 00:31:34 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- It might be an awful long time.

- I hope so. The longer the sweeter, baby. Mmm, gosh.

- I just don't know what to think. 'Buy anything you want,' he says. 'An automobile, new dresses, furniture, even a davenport, anything.'

- I know. Mine Irving, he drinks too, once in a while.

- Oh, but Jimmy, he never takes a drink unless something terrible has happened.

- Maybe he lost his job.

- But he said he got a raise.

- A raise? Who gives raises these days?

- Listen. That noise in the street.

- What is it?

- Maybe a funeral.

- Look, right in front of the house.

- Such a congregation.

- Look, there's Betty.

- She's bringing him home. In a taxicab!

- Well, don't you worry, maybe just a little accident. A leg maybe, or a finger.

- Mom, hey Mom!

- There he is.

- Come on down! You too Mr. Zimmerman.

- He's got presents for everybody! Get Mrs. Schwartz.

[...]

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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