It was elementary, my dear mother - by the process of elimination. I made a lengthy list...
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[Don and Mrs. Baker are arguing over his decision to support himself as a singer] Mrs. Baker:
May I ask how you arrived at this brilliant decision? Don:
It was elementary, my dear mother - by the process of elimination. I made a lengthy list of all the things I couldn't do... like commercial pilot. I don't think TWA would be too thrilled to have me fly their planes... nor United... nor Pan Am. Photographer? A definite out, along with ball player and cab driver. Matador didn't strike me as too promising. I half-considered becoming an eye doctor, but that would just be a case of the blind leading the blind
May I ask how you arrived at this brilliant decision? Don:
It was elementary, my dear mother - by the process of elimination. I made a lengthy list of all the things I couldn't do... like commercial pilot. I don't think TWA would be too thrilled to have me fly their planes... nor United... nor Pan Am. Photographer? A definite out, along with ball player and cab driver. Matador didn't strike me as too promising. I half-considered becoming an eye doctor, but that would just be a case of the blind leading the blind
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May I ask how you arrived at this brilliant decision
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It was elementary my dear Mother
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By the simple process of elimination
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Hey I made a lengthy list of all the things I could not do like uh
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Like commercial airline pilot
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I doubt that TWA would be too pleased at having me
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flying their planes nor United or Pan Am
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Photographer Mmm definite out
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along with ballplayer and cabdriver
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Matador
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Didn't strike me as too promising
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Honestly
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Well I have considered becoming an eye doctor
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but then that would be a case of the blind leading the blind
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Movie Summary
A blind man moves into his own apartment against the wishes of his overprotective mother and befriends the freethinking young woman next door.
Actors
Mrs. Baker
Don
