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From the ground... from the ground, you see that chap I told you about come down from town. He's a fellow who can tell us all about young mrs. H.

11 seconds sound clip from the The Skin Game (1931) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:26:45 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Really, I... I'd rather you left me alone just now, if you don't mind.

- Very well. I'll move further up.

- Get up, Dawker.

- In case I don't see the squire, would you ask him when I come to his limit, blow his nose if he wants me to go on. And when he blows the second time, I'll stop for good.

- What limit did you settle?

- 6,000 pounds.

- That's a fearful price.

- From the ground... from the ground, you see that chap I told you about come down from town. He's a fellow who can tell us all about young mrs. H.

- Watch me cross over, you'll see me stand beside him.

- Hello. Jack, I've just seen Dawker.

- He says if you want to go about 6,000, blow your nose once. When you blow it the second time, he'll take it as a signal to stop bidding altogether.

- I see.

- I say, look.

- Jack, go and offer her my smelling salts.

[...]

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The Skin Game (1931) Sound Clip

The Skin Game Poster

The best quotes from The Skin Game (1931 film by Alfred Hitchcock), with soundbites.

Actors: Edmund Gwenn (Mr Hornblower), Edward Chapman (Dawker), Helen Haye (Ivy Hillcrist), C. V. France (Jack Hillcrist)

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