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No, no, now listen, son. The whale only opens his mouth when he's eating. Then everything comes in. Nothing goes out. It's hopeless.

11 seconds sound clip from the Pinocchio (1939) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:50:35 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh! Pinocchio!

- What... what's the matter?

- THOSE EARS!

- Huh? Ears? Oh, these. That's nothing. Look. I got a tail, too!

- Pinocchio! What's happened to you? Never mind, now. Old Geppetto has his little wooden head. Nothing else matters.

- But we got to get out of here.

- Get out? Oh, no, no, no, no, son. I tried every way.

- Why, I even built a raft.

- A RAFT? That's it! We'll take the raft, and when the whale opens his mouth...

- No, no, now listen, son. The whale only opens his mouth when he's eating. Then everything comes in. Nothing goes out. It's hopeless.

- Come. We make a nice fire and we cook some of the fish.

- A FIRE! THAT'S IT!

- Yes. And then we'll all eat again...

- A great big fire! Lots of smoke!

- Smoke? Oh yes. Sure. Smoked fish would taste good.

- Break some wood!

- Pinocchio. Not the chair.

- Hurry father, more wood!

- But, what will we sit on...?

- We won't need it! We're getting out!

- Getting out? But how?

[...]

Pinocchio (1939) Sound Clip

Pinocchio (1939)Quotes with sound bites from The Lux Radio Theater's play of Pinocchio which pre-dates the first release of Walt Disney's feature, with the original voice-cast. First broadcast on December 25, 1939 (Christmas Day).

Actors: Richard Percy Jones (Pinocchio), Cliff Edwards (Jiminy Cricket), Christian Rub (Geppetto), Walter Catlett (Honest John), Evelyn Venable (The Blue Fairy), Charles Judels (Stromboli), Frankie Darro (Lampwick)

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