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Well, I guess you're not very far off, Mr. Baxter.

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

You can hear this line at 00:18:30 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- I see no reason why we shouldn't shake hands on it now.

- Oh, Jimmy, quick, shake his hand.

- Oh sure. Well gee, gee Mr. Baxter thank you. That's swell, that's fine. I just don't know what to say.

- Well, I think you've said quite enough, my boy. Now why don't you take the afternoon off while we get an office ready for you.

- I'd certainly appreciate it, but do you suppose Betty could come along too?

- Why of course she can.

- And a little bird tells me just where you'll be headed for: some little jewelry store, I'll wager. Huh?

- Well, I guess you're not very far off, Mr. Baxter.

- But first of all, I think I'll go over to Maxford House and pick up that little check.

- Oh yes, we'd almost forgotten about that, hadn't we?

- Oh, not me. I hadn't.

- Hah. Uh, what was your slogan for Maxford again?

- 'It isn't the coffee, it's the bunk!'

- Isn't that marvelous? 'It isn't the coffee, its the...

[...]

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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