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All right. I'll tell them myself.

5 seconds sound clip from the The Philadelphia Story movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:53:03 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Very amusing, I'm sure. Almost as amusing as the sight of you with your arm around Mother.

- I find very unamusing the stupid, undignified spectacle we're making of ourselves, for the benefit of those two newspaper people.

- Whose fault is it?

- Well, that's not the point.

- They can publish anything they like about me.

- But I insist that we inform Connor and the camera lady that we're all aware of their purpose here.

- All right. I'll tell them myself.

- It'd look better coming from me, don't you think, as at least the titular head of the family?

- Of course, inasmuch as you let us in for it in the first place.

- Do keep that note out of your voice, Tracy. It's very unattractive.

- Oh? How does your dancer friend talk? Or does she purr? Sweet and low, I suppose. Dulcet. Very ladylike.

- You've got a heck of a nerve to come back here in your best head-of-the-family manner, and make stands and strike attitudes and criticize my fiancé, and give orders and mess things up generally.

- Stop it instantly!

- I can't help it. It's sickening.

[...]

The Philadelphia Story (1940) Sound Clip

The Philadelphia Story (1940) Poster

Discover the best lines from the classic film "The Philadelphia Story" with our collection of quotes featuring sound bites from the movie.

Actors: James Stewart (Macaulay Connor), Cary Grant (C.K. Dexter Haven), Katharine Hepburn (Tracy Lord), Ruth Hussey (Elizabeth Imbrie), Virginia Weidler (Dinah Lord), Roland Young (Uncle Willie)

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