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Well, you call it spoiling, we call it progress.

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

You can hear this line at 00:02:51 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- My brother Charlie and she don't like it, nor does my father, I can tell you.

- Mr. Hornblower never to have found that land without those works.

- Oh, that's rather dog in the manger.

- No. I like you, but I don't like him, and I don't like his works.

- You might realize that we've been here since Elizabeth and rather naturally love the place. And can't bear to see it being spoiled.

- Well, you call it spoiling, we call it progress.

- My father's a very clever man, you know. And he's just as human as yours.

- Since mother died, he's been absolutely wrapped up in us.

- All this getting on is for us.

- He thinks he's entitled to a little influence here, and you and the girls try to stop him.

- You ought to be just, Jill.

[...]

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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