Three years in the wilderness and I'd be a genuine country bumpkin with my skirts around my ankles when they ought to be around my knees, or the other way around.
10 seconds sound clip from the The High and the Mighty (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:44:17 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Anyone who would sell a New York advertising agency for a broken-down mine in Canada...
- Just to make yourself feel important, the big operator. Operating on my money.
- In three years I should be able to pay you back. Every penny.
- For the last time, I'm asking you to come with me.
- I'm getting a divorce as fast as I can.
[...]
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Actors: John Wayne (Dan Roman), Claire Trevor (May Holst), Robert Stack (John Sullivan), Jan Sterling (Sally McKee), Robert Newton (Gustave Pardee), Paul Fix (Frank Briscoe)
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