- 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.
13 seconds sound clip from the The Cocoanuts (1929) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:09:28.453 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- It's a large order, but maybe it can be done.
- Suppose I invite Mrs. Potter and Polly to take supper with me tonight?
- 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.
- It's cunning, all right. But that's why there hasn't been any development here.
- Now when a man like that passes a place up, no one wants it.
- Do you know anything about architecture?
- Well, I made a drawing of the whole place showing the hills.
- It's a built-up scheme, without cutting down the hill or having it get in the way.
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