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Why doesn't the Army put springs in these wagons?

3 seconds sound clip from the She Wore a Yellow Ribbon movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:27:25.455 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Romantic, isn't it? Guidons gaily fluttering, bronzed men lustily singing, horses prancing, bunions aching.

- Must you always be so... So vulgar?

- The cavalry doesn't go in for refinements.

- Cavalry. Ridiculous business of dismounting and walking every hour or so. Might as well be in the... The infantry.

- We soon would be, if we didn't ease these mounts.

- Why don't you ride in the wagon?

- No, thank you.

- Why doesn't the Army put springs in these wagons?

- Oh, the men all said they'd rather have finger bowls.

- I think that's terribly funny.

- Greens and milk. Oh, the Army.

- Now, I planted 24 gardens in the first 10 years of our marriage. We never stayed long enough to see a single bloom.

- Now, have I your permission to ride back along the line?

[...]

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Sound Clip

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Famous quotes with audio clips from the movie She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949).

Actors: John Wayne (Captain Nathan Brittles), Joanne Dru (Olivia Dandridge), John Agar (Lieutenant Flint Cohill), Ben Johnson (Sergeant Tyree), Harry Carey Jr. (Lieutenant Ross Pennell)

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