What would people like the Chelms care about taxes with their kind of money?
6 seconds sound clip from the Beat the Devil (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:29:21 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Those lawns. Hundreds of years in the making.
- Those walls hung with family portraits. Generations of them.
- Those great echoing galleries, where so much of English history has been made.
- Taxes must be terrific on a place like that.
- What would people like the Chelms care about taxes with their kind of money?
- I mean, when a family's been a power in the City of London for so long.
- One of the great financial families.
- Power in the city? You mean...
- Oh, yes, of course. One of those Chelms.
- I'm surprised you know about them at all. Very few people do. They prefer to work behind the scenes.
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