Every time I say it, the lie sticks in my throat.
— Will Cantrell (Walter Pidgeon)
4 seconds sound clip from the Dark Command (1940) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:24:04 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Pay no mind to his braggin', Will.
- He ain't had no more learnin' than I have.
- It's not him I'm worrying about, ma. It's you. I'm sick of this whole pretense.
- Every time I say it, the lie sticks in my throat.
- There's plenty of folks in Lawrence that make you ashamed, or try to. And I don't aim to let 'em.
- Leave things be, Will. I ain't complainin'.
- You wouldn't complain if they boiled you in oil, as long as you thought it would help me.
[...]
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Actors: Claire Trevor (Mary McCloud), John Wayne (Bob Seton), Walter Pidgeon (Will Cantrell), George "Gabby" Hayes (Doc), Marjorie Main (Mrs. Cantrell), Roy Rogers (Fletch)
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