You were no helpmate there. You were a scold.
4 seconds sound clip from the The Philadelphia Story movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:44:14 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Dexter, in case you don't know it...
- She's a girl who's generous to a fault.
- Except to other people's faults.
- For instance, she never had any understanding of my deep and gorgeous thirst.
- Granted. But you took on that problem with me when you took me.
- You were no helpmate there. You were a scold.
- It was disgusting. It made you so unattractive.
- Mmm, a weakness, sure. And strength is her religion. She finds human imperfection unforgivable.
- Say it.
- But that of a kind of high priest to a virgin goddess...
- Then my drinks grew deeper and more frequent, that's all.
- I never considered you as that, nor myself.
[...]
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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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