Nicky? Can you reach the water? Can you reach the water? Oh, no, I don't want it. I just wanted to be sure you could reach it.

Nora Charles (Myrna Loy)

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

You can hear this line at 01:09:21 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Of course, I'm not as good a cook as you are.

- Don't bother about me. You go right on sleeping, darling. I love to watch you sleep. You look so cute.

- Nicky? Have you any pictures of yourself taken as a baby?

- No.

- Ah, that's a shame. I want to see what you looked like.

- Well... I'll have some taken in the morning.

- Poor Selma...

- Poor David.

- Nicky? Can you reach the water? Can you reach the water? Oh, no, I don't want it. I just wanted to be sure you could reach it.

- Come on I'll scramble those eggs.

- Now, if you can manage the bread, I'll whip you up some scrambled eggs that'll be a poem.

- I'm so glad you're hungry, too.

- Here. Chase this. Oh, no, no. This. Go get it.

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