Carpenter Foreman Quotes in Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)

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Carpenter Foreman Quotes:

  • Carpenter Foreman: On them second floor lintels between the lally columns, do you want we should rabbet them or not?

    [Long pause as Jim and Muriel look at him with puzzled frowns on their faces]

    Jim Blandings: The, uh, second floor lallies?

    Carpenter Foreman: Second floor lintels between the lallies.

    Jim Blandings: Oh, the lintels between the lallies?

    Carpenter Foreman: Yeah, from the blueprints you can't tell. You want they should be rabbeted?

    Jim Blandings: No, no. I guess not.

    Carpenter Foreman: Okay. You're the doctor.

    [He calls out to his workers]

    Carpenter Foreman: Hey fellas. If you got any of them rabbeted lintels set, rip 'em out.

    [Sound of nails being pried out, and scene of pieces of wood dropping onto the floor around Jim and Muriel]

    Jim Blandings: It sounded less expensive to say, No!

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