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- The girl's quite nice. He writes short stories. Very down to earth.
- They'll love us.

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

You can hear this line at 00:23:00 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Well, if we have to submit to it to save Father's face... Which, incidentally, doesn't deserve it...

- I'm for giving them a picture of home life that'll stand their hair on end.

- No! Tracy, we must just be ourselves. Very much ourselves.

- But you want us to create a good impression, don't you?

- They don't know that we know what they're really here for, I hope.

- Oh, no, dear, that was understood.

- The girl's quite nice. He writes short stories. Very down to earth.

- They'll love us.

- Oh, dear, you both better dress. And please, both of you, promise to behave like ladies in front of these creatures.

- We'll do our best, Mrs. Lord. I don't know how good that is.

- Dexter, how perfectly dreadful.

- And what'll they say about Seth not being here for his own daughter's wedding?

- I know, darling.

- You better go and tell them how terribly, terribly happy we are to have them.

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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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