In the meantime, Mr. Seton, I think that Mr. Sloan or Mr. Hobson might say a good word for me.
4 seconds sound clip from the Holiday (1938) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:35:46.921 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Mr. Case, I don't know you at all.
- I'll give you every opportunity you permit me. How about lunch tomorrow?
- No, tomorrow I have several...
- Tuesday?
- Well, suppose you meet me at the Bankers' Club at 1:00 on Friday?
- Oh, I'm terribly sorry, but Friday's out. I've got to go to Boston on business that day.
- Well, I'll see whether I can rearrange my engagements.
- Oh, Ned, Julia, nearly time for lunch, isn't it?
- In the meantime, Mr. Seton, I think that Mr. Sloan or Mr. Hobson might say a good word for me.
- I'm quite decent and fairly civilized, and I love your daughter very much, which isn't a bit hard.
- Come on, Father, be an angel.
- I'm afraid the matter is too important to be decided offhand.
- The tenth is out of the question.
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