- He's the one that bought the fancy desk. Paid quite a lot of scratch for it, too.
- Oh, yes. The Louis XV with the gilt ormolu.
- No, ma'am. Just a desk.
7 seconds sound clip from the All Through the Night (1942) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:47:00.025 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- And that, ladies and gentlemen, concludes our session for tonight.
- Next week we are offering the contents of a Southampton estate. I hope to see you all then.
- Good night, and thank you for coming.
- Are you waiting for someone?
- Yes, ma'am, I'm waiting for my friend. He's kind of a tall, dark, handsome-like gentleman.
- I don't seem to remember him.
- He's the one that bought the fancy desk. Paid quite a lot of scratch for it, too.
- Oh, yes. The Louis XV with the gilt ormolu.
- But that was some time ago. He paid for it And left.
- No. He wouldn't leave without me. I'm just like his right hand.
- We was kids together down on the east side.
- I'm sorry I haven't time to listen to your biography. We're closing now. I must ask you to go.
- I'm sorry, ma'am. I ain't moving a budge without my friend.
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