What do you mean, illiterate? My father and mother were married right here in the city hall!

7 seconds sound clip from the After the Thin Man (1936) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:44:12 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Get Casper on the phone.

- We're past that.

- How do you spell married?

- M-a-r... Um... M-a-double r... Y-e-d.

- Thank you.

- You see, when it comes to words like that, an illiterate person...

- What do you mean, illiterate? My father and mother were married right here in the city hall!

- Having a good time, Mrs. Charles?

- It couldn't be better.

- This note is a poor attempt at illiteracy. The easy words are spelled wrong, and the tough ones are spelled right.

- Like to see it, Lum?

[...]

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