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Wait a minute. Lay off me, boys. Miss Darrow's the story. If it hadn't been for her, we couldn't have gotten near Kong. He followed her back to the village.

8 seconds sound clip from the King Kong (1933) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:26:45.038 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- It was Mr. Driscoll saved you from the ape, wasn't it?

- Yes. He was alone, too.

- All the sailors with him had been killed.

- Alone, eh? How'd you ever tackle that baby?

- Mr. Denham got him. The rest of us were running like scared rabbits, but Mr. Denham had the nerve to stand there and Chuck bombs.

- Oh, so you're the hero. Come on, give us a story.

- Wait a minute. Lay off me, boys. Miss Darrow's the story. If it hadn't been for her, we couldn't have gotten near Kong. He followed her back to the village.

- Beauty and the beast, huh?

- That's it. Play up that angle. Beauty and the beast.

- Kong could have stayed safe where he was, but he couldn't stay away from beauty.

- That's your story, boys.

- That's a story, all right.

- How about a few pictures?

- Aw, just a minute. I want you to come out on the stage, and take your flashlights out there in front of the audience.

- I'll go out now and make a speech, tell them about Kong, Miss Darrow, and Mr. Driscoll.

[...]

King Kong (1933) Sound Clip

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Actors: Fay Wray (Ann Darrow), Robert Armstrong (Carl Denham), Bruce Cabot (John "Jack" Driscoll)

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