- Smart man. Never lets the grass grow.
- Smart!
6 seconds sound clip from the The Skin Game (1931) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:09:25 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- The Jackmans talk about his having bought the centry to put up more chimneys.
- What? Impossible. It could ruin the place utterly, besides cutting us off from the dukes.
- Oh, no. Miss Mullins would never sell behind our backs.
- Well, I must see that he... I must stop his turning these people out.
- What do you think about it, Dawker?
- Smart man. Never lets the grass grow.
- Smart!
- Don't underrate his ego, sir.
- That's right, with all the advantages.
- But miss Mullins would never sell the centry, would she, Dawker?
- I heard she wants to... And Hornblower won't stick at the price, sir.
- All depends what you want it for, ma'am...
- He wants it for spite. We want it for sentiment.
[...]
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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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