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It was ten o'clock in the morning when I rounded the bend and saw Leiningen's plantation before me.

7 seconds sound clip from the Leiningen Versus the Ants (1948) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:07:08 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- What do you mean, sir?

- Why, nothing.

- But what did I mean? Still time for what? For Leiningen to flee or still time for me to...?

- Even as I rejected the thought with horror, I knew that the fascination of that man was more than I could resist...

- Leiningen's fight was drawing me back toward that plantation - and death.

- I knew now past all doubt that I was going back. I had to.

- It was ten o'clock in the morning when I rounded the bend and saw Leiningen's plantation before me.

- I put in at the dock and tied up the launch.

- Then I saw him - standing on the bank above me, arms folded, stubby cigar in his mouth, and that same smug grin on his face.

- I made my way up to him.

- Back with another warning, Commissioner?

- No.

- Back to stay awhile?

- Yes.

- Ha-ha.

- You don't seem very surprised.

- No, I'm not.

- You expected me?

[...]

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Leiningen Versus the Ants (1948) Sound Clip

Leiningen Versus the Ants (Escape)Quotes with voice clips from Leiningen Versus the Ants - Escape Radio Show episode aired on January 14th, 1948, based on a story by Carl Stephenson.

Actors: William Conrad (Leiningen), Lou Merrill (The Commissioner)

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