- Breakers ahead!
- Let go! That's not breakers. That's drums.
13 seconds sound clip from the King Kong (1933) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:26:08.753 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Four.
- Why don't the old man heave-to till it clears?
- 'Tain't the old man. It's that crazy guy Denham.
- No.
- Let go! That's not breakers. That's drums.
- Well, skipper, now that the fog's lifted, do you see anybody?
- Funny they haven't spotted us. I'd think the whole population would be on the beach.
- Listen.
- Hmm. Maybe they have spotted us, and they're signaling.
- All right. 12 men go ashore with you, and the rest stay aboard.
[...]