Oh. We got a sayin' down in Texas, ma'am, about countin' your chickens before they're hatched.
9 seconds sound clip from the Dark Command (1940) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:30:00 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Good luck to our new marshal.
- That's right kind of you to go to all this bother for me.
- Oh, it isn't any bother at all. Only it isn't for you.
- Oh. We got a sayin' down in Texas, ma'am, about countin' your chickens before they're hatched.
- Mm-hmm. Have you also got a saying down in Texas about people knowing whether they're wanted or not?
- We also got a sayin', ma'am, that women don't always say what they mean.
- Do you mind telling me briefly why you're here?
- Yes, ma'am. I was a little hasty a couple of weeks ago askin' you to marry 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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