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Me be marshal? Are you loco?

5 seconds sound clip from the Dark Command (1940) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:21:21 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Fella can't expect to win a woman unless he does something worthwhile.

- Bet her old man cheats everybody in town.

- See that poster?

- Yeah. What does it say?

- Says they're looking for a new marshal.

- It does, huh?

- You know, Bob, you could make something out of yourself if you tried. Yeah. You could run for marshal.

- Me be marshal? Are you loco?

- Well, you could try. Better for a young fella like you to be workin' with uncle Sam than agin' him.

- I can't read or write, you know that.

- Listen, you don't read and write a man into jail.

- Marshal's gotta know something. He's gotta have papers on his desk and things.

- Son, there's a school down the other street where they can learn anybody to read and write. They got little kids down there.

- Ain't that hard. Readin' and writin', just as pretty as anything you ever seen.

[...]

Dark Command (1940) Sound Clip

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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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