Stanley could never understand what his scripts were about.
4 seconds sound clip from the The Big Knife (1955) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:20:04 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Oddly enough, I've been at the studio. Some stills, and I wanted to say goodbye to a writer friend.
- Teagle? I thought he went back to New York.
- I'm trying to remember his first name.
- Horatio.
- What did he ever write for us?
- Nothing that got on the screen.
- Stanley could never understand what his scripts were about.
- Something's come up, something hot. Nothing to do with the musical.
- Stanley blew his top with Dixie Evans.
- He asked her to come in this afternoon and have a talk.
- She showed up one hour late, drunk, lugging a dog on a leash.
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