Oh, yes, yes, I was getting to that, your honor. Suppose you were living in a small town...
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Judge May:
Mr. Deeds, you haven't yet touched upon the most important point: this rather fantastic idea of yours to want to give away your entire fortune. It is, to say the least, most uncommon. Longfellow Deeds:
Oh, yes, yes, I was getting to that, your honor. Suppose you were living in a small town and getting along fine and suddenly somebody dropped $20,000,000 in your lap. Supposing you discovered that all that money was messing up your life, was bringing a lot of vultures around your neck, and making you lose faith in everybody. Now, you'd be a little worried, wouldn't you? You'd feel that you had a - a hot potato in your hand and you'd want to drop it
Mr. Deeds, you haven't yet touched upon the most important point: this rather fantastic idea of yours to want to give away your entire fortune. It is, to say the least, most uncommon. Longfellow Deeds:
Oh, yes, yes, I was getting to that, your honor. Suppose you were living in a small town and getting along fine and suddenly somebody dropped $20,000,000 in your lap. Supposing you discovered that all that money was messing up your life, was bringing a lot of vultures around your neck, and making you lose faith in everybody. Now, you'd be a little worried, wouldn't you? You'd feel that you had a - a hot potato in your hand and you'd want to drop it
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You haven't yet touched upon the most important point
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this rather fantastic idea of yours to give away your entire fortune
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It is to say the least most uncommon
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Yes Yes I was getting to that Your Honor
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Suppose you were living in a small town and getting along fine
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and suddenly somebody dropped 20 million in your lap
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Supposing you discover all that money was messing up your life
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was bringing vultures around your neck and making you lose faith in everybody
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You'd be worried wouldn't you
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You'd feel that you had a hot potato in your hand and you'd want to drop it
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Movie Summary
A unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.
Actors
Judge May
Longfellow Deeds
