Yes. He certainly was a great fellow. The most independent cuss in the whole picture business!
5 seconds sound clip from the The Thin Man (1936) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:55:12 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- And now, Bill Powell and Myrna Loy are coming out on the stage. Bill? Myrna!
- Kids, you did a great show! You were really marvelous.
- Yeah Bill, I'll bet you're glad my property man wasn't here!
- Remember how he used to swat you with a broomstick when you weren't on the set fast enough?
- Yes. He certainly was a great fellow. The most independent cuss in the whole picture business!
- Listen Bill, that fellow was with me in the Arctic when we made 'Eskimo'!
- He was with me in the African jungle, when we made 'Trader Horn'!
- There's only one thing I can never understand about that picture 'Eskimo', Woody.
- How did they tell you from the Polar Bears?
[...]