If you ever get a case to prosecute and you see that 'peace on earth, good will toward men' look come in their eyes, get a continuance, even if you have to fall down and tell the judge you ate green apples.

— John Sargent (Fred Macmurray)

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10 seconds sound clip from the Remember the Night (1940) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:08:46 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- To prove something she freely admits, as if the proof of this constituted a proof of guilt.

- Since the dawn of civilization, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, since the beginnings of jurisprudence, wise men and women have refused to be hoodwinked by circumstantial evidence.

- The contents of a whiskey bottle...

- Hey, Jack, I don't like the smile on that jury's pan.

- All juries get softhearted at Christmas, Tommy.

- If you ever get a case to prosecute and you see that 'peace on earth, good will toward men' look come in their eyes, get a continuance, even if you have to fall down and tell the judge you ate green apples.

- A young woman walking out of a store with something not her own is necessarily an evil doer.

- Oh, how flimsy is this argument! How unfair! But on it, and because of it, you have been asked to take away the liberty of a fellow human being!

- Now, the truth is simple.

- The bracelet was removed during a temporary loss of will and consciousness, now known as schizophrenia, but formerly known as hypnotism!

- Holy mackerel, that's a sweet one! Hypnotism.

[...]

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If you ever get a case to prosecute and you see that 'peace on earth, good will toward men' look come in their eyes, get a continuance, even if you have to fall down and tell the judge you ate green apples.
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If you're referring to the fact that I never married, I'd like to point out that you don't have to be a horse to judge a horse show.
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Remember the Night (1940) Sound Clip

The African Queen (1952)Voice quotes from Remember the Night (1940) - Lux Radio Theatre play originally broadcast on March 25, 1940.

Actors: Barbara Stanwyck (Lee Leander), Fred MacMurray (John Sargent), Beulah Bondi (Mrs. Sargent), Elizabeth Patterson (Aunt Emma), Sterling Holloway (Willy)

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