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A safe? Moriarty? Wax impression.

8 seconds sound clip from The Goon Show, Series 6, Sale of Manhattan classic radio program.

You can hear this line at 00:04:04 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

(Sound of random dropped objects)

- You're right, it is rubbish.

(Crowd laughter)

- One piece of brown string, eleven pence in notes, Mickey Mouse watch, remains of small boiled chicken, life-size statue of Sabrina and a key.

- That's the key to my uncle's safe.

- A safe? Moriarty? Wax impression.

- Wait, who is this steaming French wreck?

- Sapristi nyukos! Have you never heard of the Champes Elysses?

- Yes, why?

- My mother. Better known to you as Montmartes.

- You insult me, we must fight a duel. Take this pistol. I warn you, I never miss.

- Nor I.

- One Shot Moriarty they call me.

- Now back to back, three paces, and then we fire, monsieur.

[...]

The Goon Show Sound Clip

The Goon Show RadioQuotes with sound clips from The Goon Show radio comedy programme produced and broadcast by the BBC from 1951 to 1960.

Actors: Peter Sellers (Bloodnok / Bluebottle/ Grytpype-Thynne), Spike Milligan (Eccles / Minnie Bannister), Harry Secombe (Neddie Seagoon)

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