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Quiet, please. Quiet, please. The American Broadcasting Company presents Quiet, Please, which is written and directed by Willis Cooper and which features Ernest Chappell. Quiet, Please for today is called The Smell of High Wine. You can talk about nostalgic sounds all you want to. Church bells on a summer Sunday morning when you've come back to your hometown after a long, long time. A long, homesick cry of a train whistle when you wake up in the middle of the night. Somebody…

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Cast›

A

Albert Buhrman

E

Ernest Chappell

F

Frank Thomas

Murray Forbes

W

Walter Black

Network›

A

ABC net

Network

A man who works in a distillery finds a corpse after smelling "high wines," and once you smell "high wines," you never forget it!

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Quiet, Please, Episode 92

The Smell of High Wines

Sunday, March 20, 1949 · 27:00

Quiet, Please, Episode 92

The Smell of High Wines

Sunday, March 20, 1949 · 27:00

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