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Above them, the towering peaks of the Sierras were glittering white with snow.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Outcasts of Poker Flat classic radio drama series episode.

You can hear this line at 00:07:31.786 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Thank you. I never touch it.

- Well, I do. And this is one time, yes, sir.

- Me too.

- Here, drink this for the loan of your horse.

- Thank you, ma'am. I never drink. I find it interferes with my profession.

- The spot where they had halted was singularly wild and impressive.

- A wooded amphitheatre surrounded on three sides by precipitous cliffs of naked granite sloped gently toward the crest of another precipice that overlooked the valley.

- Above them, the towering peaks of the Sierras were glittering white with snow.

- Before very long, the liquor had begun to make itself felt.

- Uncle Billy was in a state of stupor. The Duchess had become maudlin and Mother Shipton had begun to snore.

- Mr. Oakhurst alone remained erect, leaning against a rock, surveying them.

- Last, he dusted his black clothes, washed his hands and face in a stream, and tried to forget his annoyance.

- The thought of deserting his companions never seemed to occur to him.

[...]

The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1954) Sound Clip

The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1954)Listen to Laurence Olivier bring the characters of Bret Harte's story 'The Outcasts of Poker Flat' to life in this rare 1954 Theatre Royal radio play, featuring sound clips on our page.

Actors: Laurence Olivier (Narrator / John Oakhurst), Margot Stevenson, Bessie Love, Lionel Murton

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