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It's a large order, but maybe it can be done.

2 seconds sound clip from the The Cocoanuts (1929) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:09:01.807 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Suppose I have a little plan that'll take care of both of us.

- What do you mean?

- Have you ever seen that diamond necklace of Mrs. Potter's?

- You bet I have.

- What's that got to do with us?

- Her room and my room are right next to each other. Hers is 318, mine, 320. The door between is unlocked.

- Well?

- She keeps everything in a jewel case locked up in her dresser. The key is always in her bag. That's what you've got to get.

- It's a large order, but maybe it can be done.

- Suppose I invite Mrs. Potter and Polly to take supper with me tonight?

- What then?

- Sometime during the evening I might be able to get the key out of her bag.

- Now you're talking. That sounds more like old times.

- And now I will try and get rid of Bob Adams for you.

- Look, this is Cocoanut Manor. You know that hill? What a question. Do I know that cunning little hill?

- It's cunning, all right. But that's why there hasn't been any development here.

- Couldn't it be cut down?

- Too expensive.

[...]

The Cocoanuts (1929) Sound Clip

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Actors: Groucho Marx (Mr. Hammer), Chico Marx (Chico), Zeppo Marx (Jamison), Harpo Marx (Harpo), Margaret Dumont (Mrs. Potter)

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