Man with a Million (1954)
Gregory Peck: Henry Adams
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[Henry has just eaten a slap-up meal in a restaurant and the proprietor is hassling him to pay the bill. He opens the envelope from the Montpelier brothers and sees the £1 million note]
Henry Adams : [hesitantly, in shock] I'm awfully sorry. I don't have anything smaller.
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Mr. Reid : Now what about a cycling suit, Mr. Adams ? Cycling is all the rage nowadays. And then of course there is Ascot.
Henry Adams : I'm not gonna do any cycling and I'm not gonna do any Ascotting. Sailing is my hobby.
Mr. Reid : Ah ! The sport of kings. Very right and proper for a personage such as yourself.
Henry Adams : I thought racing was the sport of kings ?
Mr. Reid : [unperturbed] Then it ought to be sailing !
[to his assistant]
Mr. Reid : Nip in the waist a bit.