Well, there are 11 letters in Palm Springs.

4 seconds sound clip from the Desk Set (1957) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:06:11 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- If six Chinamen get off a train at Las Vegas, and two of them are found floating face down in a goldfish bowl...

- And the only thing they can find to identify them are 2 telephone numbers... one, Plaza 0-0000, and the other, Columbus 0-1492...

- What time did the train get to Palm Springs?

- 9:00.

- Now, would you mind telling me how you happened to get that?

- Well, there are 11 letters in Palm Springs.

- You take away two Chinamen, that leaves nine.

- You're a sketch.

- You're not so bad yourself.

- How would you like some champagne?

[...]

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