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He plays polo, he designs sailboats - class boats... very upper class.

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

You can hear this line at 00:17:17 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

(shutter clicks)

- I'll want your fingerprints for this.

- Say, what's this guy Haven up to?

- C.K. Dexter Haven.

- Yeah. What kind of a name is that anyway? C.K. Dexter Haven.

- Well, Macaulay Connor is no homespun tag, my pet.

- Yeah? Well, you just try calling me Macaulay.

- I knew a plain Joe Smith once. He was only a clerk in a hardware store, but he was an absolute rat.

- Huh?

- Huh!

- He plays polo, he designs sailboats - class boats... very upper class.

- Well, don't despair. He's out, and Kittredge, man of the people, is in.

- And quite a comer too, I understand. Political timber.

- Poor guy. I wonder how he fell for it.

- Uh-oh. Liz! What'd I tell you? Look. How do you like this?

- 'Living room. Sitting room. Terrace. Pool. Stables.' -That's probably so they can talk to the horses without having them in the house.

[...]

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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