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- How is he, Doctor?
- Very bad.

4 seconds sound clip from the The 39 Steps (1937) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:51:01 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- I want to see Mr. Memory, please. Where's his dressing room?

- Number Five. But you can't go in now.

- Well, I'm afraid we have to.

- Detective, have you a pencil and a piece of paper?

- Yes.

- I want you to write down everything you hear.

- But listen here, I don't...

- Do as he tells you, please.

- I'm going to prove to you that the man who shot Memory is the murderer of Annabella Smith.

- What is it?

- We want to see Mr. Memory.

- How is he, Doctor?

- Very bad.

- Did they get the man who shot him?

- We got him, all right. He'll hang for it too.

- Mr. Memory? Mr. Memory, can you hear me?

- Yes.

- Mr. Memory, there's something I'd like you to tell us, please.

- Yes?

- What was the secret formula you were taking abroad?

- Will it be all right my telling you? It was a big job learning it. The biggest I've ever tackled. I don't want to throw it away, sir.

[...]

The 39 Steps (1937) Sound Clip

The 39 StepsQuotes with sound clips from the old-time radio play "The 39 Steps" (1937), based on John Buchan's novel, first aired on December 13, 1937 on CBS's Lux Radio Theatre.

Actors: Robert Montgomery (Richard Hannay), Ida Lupino (Pamela Stuart), Isabel Jewel (Annabella Smith), Gene Lockhart (Mr. Memory), Leonard Mudie (Professor Bartlett),

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