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

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

You can hear this line at 00:03:22 in the radio play.

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- Five months ago, the Maxford House Coffee Company offered a 25000$ first prize for the best Maxford House Coffee slogan.

- And in three minutes, over the Maxford House coast-to-coast radio-program, the winner's name is scheduled to be announced.

- But something that even Dr. Maxford himself could not foresee has happened.

- After plowing through a million entries, the bleary eyed and weary jury's hopelessly deadlocked...

- 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?

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Christmas in July (1944) Sound Clip

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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