Well, what's the use of all this jack we've got unless to get us a superior type of man?

3 seconds sound clip from the Holiday (1938) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:27:39.125 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- Now, go on. Go on, Johnny. Do as you're told. Stop it.

- Go on, Case. Don't expect simplicity here. Just think of our Fifth Avenue frontage.

- Lend him a tie, Ned.

- Linda, you do like him, don't you?

- She asks me if I like him. My dear girl, do you realize that life walked into this house this morning? Oh, darling, don't let him get away.

- Oh, it'll be the same old story, of course. I'm being married for my money.

- Yes. That's always flattering, isn't it?

- Well, what's the use of all this jack we've got unless to get us a superior type of man?

- Oh, Linda, I hate you to talk like that. I hate it.

- Oh, no, but, Julia, seriously he's like spring. He's like a breath of fresh air.

- Do you know what he called this place? A museum.

- Julia, here's your chance.

- Well, that's just it.

- I want Father to see that Johnny has the same qualities Grandfather had.

[...]

Holiday (1938) Sound Clip

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Actors: Katharine Hepburn (Linda Seton), Cary Grant (Johnny Case), Doris Nolan (Julia Seton), Lew Ayres (Ned), Henry Kolker (Edward Seton), Edward Everett Horton (Professor Nick Potter), Jean Dixon (Susan Potter)

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