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Would you mind tell me just what it is you're hanging around for?

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

You can hear this line at 00:43:13 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Orange juice? Certainly.

- Don't tell me you've forsaken your beloved whiskey and whiskeys?

- No, no, no, no. I've just changed their color, that's all. I go in for the pale pastel shades now. They're more becoming to me.

- How about you? You drink, don't you? Alcohol, I mean.

- Oh, a little.

- A little? And you a writer? Tsk, tsk, tsk. I thought all writers drank to excess and beat their wives. You know, at one time I think I secretly wanted to be a writer.

- Would you mind doing something for me?

- Anything. What?

- Get the heck out of here.

- My dear Red, I couldn't do that. That wouldn't be fair to you. You need me too much.

- Would you mind tell me just what it is you're hanging around for?

- Oh, no, no, no. Please don't go, Mr. Connor.

- Oh, no, please don't go, Mr, Connor. As a writer, this ought to be right up your street.

- Don't miss a word.

- I never saw you looking better, Red. You're getting that fine, tawny look.

- Oh, we're going to talk about me, are we? Goody.

- It's astonishing what money can do for people. Don't you agree? Not too much, you know. Just more than enough.

[...]

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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