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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.

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

You can hear this line at 00:08:28 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- I withdraw the allusion, your honor.

- Ladies and gentlemen, when I say that time has been wasted, I mean the state has gone to great lengths to prove that Anna Rose Malone, sometimes known as Lee Leander...

- Sometimes known as a lot of other things.

- Did on the afternoon of December third, walk out upon Fifth Avenue with a bracelet which was still the property of Meyer and Company.

- 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.

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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.
A young woman walking out of a store with something not her own is necessarily an evil doer.
Oh, I did know you were supposed to be trying to put me in jail or something, but... oh, you were so gentle about it. -Yeah. That's part of the technique.
Tell me, just how many times have you been hypnotized by beautiful jewelry? -I guess quite a lot of times.
You know, one of these these days, one of you boys is going to start one of these scenes differently and one of us girls is going to drop dead from surprise.
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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