Duck Soup1933
Genre: Comedy, Musical
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 68 minutes
Treasury minister:
Your Excellency, here's the Treasury department's report. I hope you'll find it clear.
Firefly:
"Clear?" Huh! Why, a four-year-old child could understand this report! (passes the report to Bob Roland) Run out and find me a four-year-old child, I can't make head or tail of it. And now, members of the Cabinet, we'll take up old business.
Trade Minister:
I wish to discuss the tariff.
Firefly:
Sit down, that's new business. [pause] No old business? Very well, we'll take up new business.
Trade Minister:
Now about the tariff-
Firefly:
Too late, that's old business already. Sit down.
Secretary of War:
Gentlemen, as your Secretary of war-
Firefly:
The Secretary of War is out of order! Which reminds me, so is the plumbing. Make a note of that. Never mind, I'll do it myself.
Submitted by wikidude on November 05, 2019
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