Well, you see, my father don't believe in this King business, so he changed his name and came to live in Brooklyn. That's where he met my mother.

11 seconds sound clip from the A King in New York (1957) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:17:32 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Your Highness, is this your first visit to our country?

- Oh no, I've been here a long time. Practically all my life.

- Is that so?

- Sounds like a real American boy, don't he?

- He sure does.

- Do you go to school here?

- Yeah, in Brooklyn.

- Brooklyn! So your daddy wants you to have an American education?

- Well, you see, my father don't believe in this King business, so he changed his name and came to live in Brooklyn. That's where he met my mother.

- She didn't know he was a Prince. She just thought he was an ordinary emigrant, but she loved him, so she married him.

- That's how I was born.

- That's how the King became my uncle.

- But my uncle don't speak to my father because they always argue and quarrel. At one time they were going to fight a duel.

- That's why my father came to America, to give air and sunlight to his thoughts.

[...]

A King in New York (1957) Sound Clip

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Quotes from the movie A King in New York (1957), featuring short sound clips with voice.

Actors: Charlie Chaplin (King Shahdov), Oliver Johnston (Jaume), Dawn Addams (Ann Kay), Michael Chaplin (Rupert Macabee)

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