Sullivan's Travels (1941): A Dirty Trick

The clip A dirty trick from Sullivan's Travels (1941)

Thus begins this remarkable expedition...
into the valley of the shadow of adversity.
The shadow of the what?
The valley of the shadow of adversity.
It's what you call a paraphrase.
Alone and unattended...
With eight stooges.
I'll write the story, if it's just the same to you.
Prey to passing prowlers, poverty and policemen,
How poetic.
with only ten cents in his pocket,
I wish I had what he's got in the bank.
John Lloyd Sullivan,
the Caliph of Comedy...
Departed Hollywood at 4:00 this morning.
You said it.
Can I sell you another stack, Doctor?
Get me some bicarbonate of soda,
and don't call me " Doctor. "
He was talking to me, I think. No, thank you.
You say don't want some bicarbonate of soda, Doctor?
Don't call me "Doctor"!
No, I don't want any bicarbonate of soda.
I thought you said you did.
Well, he don't!
This place is very depressing.
So was the breakfast.
Why doesn't he read a book if he wants to learn something?
Who, the cook? He could learn plenty.
No, Sullivan.
Maybe he don't know how to read.
The cook?
No, the...
This is gonna be a great trip.
Sorry. I must have the wrong number.
That was the lighthouse keeper on San Clemente Island.
Ask him what his daughter's doing.
I said the lighthouse keeper on San Clemente Island.
How about a little gin rummy?
I don't drink, thank you. Never touch it.
How about a lift, Bud?
If you don't mind going fast.
I'm studying to be a whippet tanker.
Go to it, Lieutenant!
You're there, General.

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