The beast was a tough guy, too. He could lick the world, but when he saw beauty, she got him. He went soft. He forgot his wisdom, and the little fellas licked him.
— Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong)
10 seconds sound clip from the King Kong (1933) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:19:26.655 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Some big hard-boiled egg gets a look at a pretty face, and bang, he cracks up and goes sappy.
- Now, who's going sappy? Listen, I haven't run out on you, have I?
- No, you're a pretty tough guy, but a beauty gets you, you...
- Ha. I'm going right into a theme song here.
- Say, what are you talking about?
- It's the idea of my picture.
- The skipper wants you up on the bridge. He says we've reached the position you marked.
- Good.
- Come on, Jack. You're in on this. I'm going to spill it.
- There's our noon position. 2 south, 90 east.
- You promised me some information when we reached these latitudes.
[...]
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Actors: Fay Wray (Ann Darrow), Robert Armstrong (Carl Denham), Bruce Cabot (John "Jack" Driscoll)
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