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- When there's a straw going, you catch it.
- Yes, of course you do.

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

You can hear this line at 01:11:18 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I had to make my living in all sorts of ways. And then I met Charlie.

- He thought I was respectable, and that was such a relief, you can't think. So I let him...

- Well, after I married him, you see, I fell in love.

- Oh, if I had of before, perhaps I wouldn't have dared.

- Only I don't know. You don't know, do you?

- When there's a straw going, you catch it.

- Yes, of course you do.

- I've been on hot bricks all these months, ever since the row started and Dawker began to spy on me.

- I knew it was in the wind. What gets in the wind never gets out. Never. Just blows and then blows home.

- Well, I paid for being a fool.

- It isn't fun, that sort of life, I can tell you.

- Oh, I'm not ashamed and repentant and all that.

[...]

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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