<Li> In the Truman Capote short story, A Christmas Memory (1956), the character, Miss Sook, sings the line "Show me the way to go home ." </Li> <Li> In Terry Pratchett's novel Maskerade, the witches hear this song being sung by a neighbour taking an evening bath, and are surprised when he switches from English to Italian when he thinks he is being overheard . When he believes the coast is clear, he switches back to English . </Li> <Ul> <Li> The first two lines of the song are shown on screen in King Vidor's silent film, The Crowd (1928) after a scene where John goes to borrow some liquor from Bert but decides to stay and drink and dance with Bert and the two women at Bert's house instead of going home to spend Christmas Eve with his wife and her family . </Li> <Li> This song was the basis for a 1932 Screen Songs animated short by Fleischer Studios . </Li> <Li> In the movie Hell Below (1933), it is sung by Lt. JG "Brick" Walters, played by Robert Young . </Li> <Li> On a street scene in Beauty for Sale (1933), a strolling trio of youths sing it . </Li> <Li> Sung by the cast in Husbands (1970) </Li> <Li> Famously used in the popular 1975 thriller film Jaws, the song was sung by the three principal characters Brody (Roy Scheider), Quint (Robert Shaw), and Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss), and their rhythmic thumping of the table prevents them from hearing the shark ramming the boat before it has severely damaged the hull . </Li> <Li> Oliver Statham sings it as he completes a record - breaking cave dive in The Underground Eiger (1979), a British documentary . </Li> <Li> In a stolen car scene from Eat My Dust! (1976) starring Ron Howard . </Li> <Li> It is sung by an old man in the jail in A River Runs Through It (1992) when Paul is picked up by his brother . </Li> <Li> In the Woody Allen film Cassandra's Dream (2007), Terry (Colin Farrell) and Ian (Ewan McGregor) sing this song on the maiden voyage of their boat . </Li> <Li> In the opening scene of Piranha 3D (2010), Richard Dreyfuss (reprising / spoofing his character of Matt Hooper from Jaws) listens to this song as well as singing along . </Li> </Ul> <Li> The first two lines of the song are shown on screen in King Vidor's silent film, The Crowd (1928) after a scene where John goes to borrow some liquor from Bert but decides to stay and drink and dance with Bert and the two women at Bert's house instead of going home to spend Christmas Eve with his wife and her family . </Li>

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