Wait a minute, mother. Unfortunately, the girl's a crook. I'm going to put her in jail when we get back to New York. But, in the meanwhile, she had no place to go for Christmas, so I...

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

You can hear this line at 00:32:35 in the radio play.

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- Oh, John, I think I can guess.

- What? Oh, no. No, not all, mother.

- She isn't even a friend of mine.

- Well, she certainly should be. I think she's charming.

- She is charming, but...

- She reminds me of your father's cousin, Winifred, who died when her second was born, the lovely sweet thing.

- Wait a minute, mother. Unfortunately, the girl's a crook. I'm going to put her in jail when we get back to New York. But, in the meanwhile, she had no place to go for Christmas, so I...

- Oh, the poor lamb. You'll do no such thing. Why, that girl's as honest as all outdoors. I can tell by just looking at her face.

- Well, if she did take some little thing, I'm sure it was entirely by mistake. She's probably, um, a hypochondriac.

- Hypochondriac, huh? Well, she might be at that.

- She hasn't really taken things, has she, dear? You're just making a bad joke, now, aren't you?

- No, I'm afraid this isn't even her first offense. But that doesn't mean she wasn't unhappy, and lonely, and a human being like the rest of us.

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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

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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