The Snow Goose (1954) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 2

Listen to Laurence Olivier bring the characters of Paul Gallico's story 'The Snow Goose' to life in this rare 1954 Theatre Royal radio play, featuring sound clips on our page.

Actors: Laurence Olivier (Narrator / Philip Rhayader)

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11 The marsh is desolate, utterly lonely, and made lonelier by the calls and cries of the wild fowl that make their homes in the saltings.

— Narrator / Philip Rhayader (Laurence Olivier)

12 Blimy, look at that ruddy goose flying round and round. -Told you it was a good omen. It's a blinking angel of mercy. That's what it is.

13 It's more like the good lord he looks to me, like the pictures in the Sunday school books: white face, dark eyes, beard and all, and his glooming boat.

14 Oh, look at him, sailing along as cool as you please, like a blooming toff out for a pleasure spin on a Sunday afternoon at Henley.

15 Oh, look! More planes going to Germany. -Yeah. More planes. More death.

— Narrator / Philip Rhayader (Laurence Olivier)

16 She's born up there in northern Canada, and when she flew south to escape the snow and ice and bitter cold, a great storm must have seized her and whirled and buffeted her about.

— Narrator / Philip Rhayader (Laurence Olivier)

17 A bitter reception for a visiting princess.

18 A gray northeast wind was blowing, and the land was sighing beneath the coming tide.

19 A low, far-reaching expanse of grass and reeds, and half-submerged meadowlands ending in the great saltings and mudflats and tidal pools near the restless sea.

20 A mine. Look, mister, right in our course. Do you realise if we hadn't stopped we'd probably have hit it? -Aye, it's more than likely, sir.

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