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I'd rather expected to find pickaninnies and banjos.

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

You can hear this line at 00:15:17 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, these are friends of Mr. Junius's. You might have them wait in the south parlor.

- Certainly...

- The south parlor? Miss Imbrie, the south parlor.

- The queen will have bread and honey at the usual time.

(vintage camera shutter) (2)

- Seems a little cold for the south parlor.

- I'd rather expected to find pickaninnies and banjos.

- What's this room? I forgot my compass.

- Well, this would be south-southwest parlor-by-living-room.

- Knickknacks, gimcracks, signed photographs.

- Wouldn't you know you'd have to be as rich as the Lords to live in a dump like this?

- I wouldn't live in it if they paid me.

- They won't.

[...]

The Philadelphia Story (1940) Sound Clip

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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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