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And that old engine... I ain't got that old engine so clean in years! Just look at her, Miss!

6 seconds sound clip from the The African Queen (1952) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:24:56 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, it's you. Good morning.

- I look different, huh? Yeah, I shaved.

- Oooh, I see you're reading your Bible.

- Ah, it's a good thing to have a lady aboard, Miss, sets a man a good example... a man alone, well, he gets to living' like a hog.

- And, too, with me, it's, 'always put things off.' But with you, Miss, it's 'business before pleasure' every time. Heh, I tell ya, it's like an inspiration.

- And that old engine... I ain't got that old engine so clean in years! Just look at her, Miss!

- Huh. You don't care.

- Hmph!

- If I only had some clean clothes like you.

- Now, you... why, you could be at high tea!

- Say, that's an idea, Miss, how 'bout a nice little cup o' tea?

- Uh... how's the book? How 'bout reading it out loud? I could do with a little spiritual comfort myself.

[...]

The African Queen (1952) Sound Clip

The African Queen (1952)Quotes with sound clips from The African Queen - Lux Radio Theatre play originally broadcast on 15 December 1952.

Actors: Greer Garson (Rose), Humphrey Bogart (Charlie Allnut)

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