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Well, say, Mom's been wanting a new iron for a long time.

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

You can hear this line at 00:28:24 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- How soon do you think you can send the 'Davenolla'? Mrs. MacDonald's been waiting for years.

- It's there already! Make it a special, Hillbiner!

- Do you suppose your mother would like one?

- Oh, oh no, thank you, Jimmy. We haven't got room.

- Well, we've got to get her something. We've got to get everybody something.

- Well, say, Mom's been wanting a new iron for a long time.

- She's got it, compliment's of Schindel's! Free, she's got it!

- Betty, we've gotta get something for Mrs. Schwartz and a doll for Sophie...

- Oh, yeah.

- And there's old Mr. Zimmerman and the Casey kids...

- But Jimmy we've spent so much, Honey. I mean, the ring and the silver fox jacket and...

- Nonsense.

- The Fennigan kids and Petrov and Goldstein...

- Well, Tony Marzepple.

- And Mr. Romanoff...

- Look, you'd just better work up one side of the street and down the other.

[...]

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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