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- This is what they call classical music, isn't it?
- Yes.
- I could tell because there's no vocal.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Seven Year Itch (1952) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:48:52 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- And I give you my solemn promise, I will never, under any circumstances, ask you to marry me, come what may.

- Well, how about some music?

- Fine.

- Let's see. Let's see what we've got here. Debussy. Ravel. Stravinsky.

- Hey! How about this one? Rachmaninoff. The second piano concerto. You look to me like a big Rachmaninoff girl.

- I do? That's funny, because I don't know anything about music.

- You don't have to know anything about music. Just listen to it. That's all.

- This is what they call classical music, isn't it?

- Yes.

- I could tell because there's no vocal.

- Shh. Don't talk. Don't fight it. Relax. Go limp.

- Like this?

- Yes. Let it sweep over you.

- You know, I got the biggest thing for Eddie Fisher.

- Very frequently, people go all to pieces listening to this.

- No kidding!

- Yes. It quakes them.

- It shakes them. It makes them goose-pimply all over.

- Hey! Did you ever try dunking a potato chip in champagne? It's real crazy. Here. Isn't that crazy?

- Yeah, pretty crazy.

- Maybe we better send Rachmaninoff to the showers. I'm afraid this wasn't such a good idea.

[...]

The Seven Year Itch (1952) Sound Clip

The Seven Year Itch (1952) Poster

Get a dose of Marilyn Monroe's charm with sound bites from The Seven Year Itch (1952) film, adapted from George Axelrod's play.

Actors: Marilyn Monroe (The Girl), Tom Ewell (Richard Sherman), Evelyn Keyes (Helen Sherman), Robert Strauss (Kruhulik), Sonny Tufts (Tom MacKenzie)

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