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I can't imagine anything more lovely in the way of scenery than to have a few acres of gold and diamonds cropping up on a piece of land I had bought for a song.

9 seconds sound clip from the Beat the Devil (1953) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:28:37 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I understand he's in coffee?

- You make it sound like total immersion.

- Part of Africa we're going to is due for pretty important changes.

- In my opinion, things will be booming out there before you can say, Jack Robinson.

- I do hope there won't be too many changes.

- It's completely unspoilt, I hear, with some of the loveliest scenery in the world.

- I can't imagine anything more lovely in the way of scenery than to have a few acres of gold and diamonds cropping up on a piece of land I had bought for a song.

- Heaven forbid.

- Next thing, there'd be big ugly holes everywhere and great, horrid machines instead of ug... uh, lovely scenery.

- Anyway, I don't think my husband worries much about money and business, that sort of thing.

- Really?

- I mean, to appreciate my husband's point of view, one has to understand his background.

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Beat the Devil (1953) Sound Clip

Beat the Devil (1953) Blu-ray Cover

Quotes with sound clips from the movie Beat the Devil (1953).

Actors: Humphrey Bogart (Billy Dannreuther), Jennifer Jones (Mrs. Gwendolen Chelm), Gina Lollobrigida (Maria Dannreuther), Robert Morley (Peterson)

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