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Well, what I was going to tell you is that whenever one of us did a solo, we had to stand up. But I couldn't do it because I was so scared my teeth chattered.

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

You can hear this line at 00:57:01 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- You'd get over that. There's a trick to it. You pick out one person in the audience and talk to him. Forget about the crowd.

- Oh, that doesn't work, C. B. Oh, you can't be sure until you try.

- I've tried it. You know, I used to play the saxophone in an orchestra.

- Why, that's nothing to be ashamed of, Fred.

- You never heard me play the saxophone.

- Well, what I was going to tell you is that whenever one of us did a solo, we had to stand up. But I couldn't do it because I was so scared my teeth chattered.

- You ever play the saxophone with your teeth chattering?

- I'm ashamed to say I've never played a saxophone. With or without my teeth chattering.

- Well, somebody told me about that trick of looking at one person and forgetting about the crowd.

- So, one night when my saxophone solo came along, I picked out a girl that was dancing just in front of the orchestra and I played the saxophone right to her.

- Did it work?

- No. She stuck her tongue out at me.

- Guess she must have been a music lover.

[...]

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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