Time Is My Enemy (1954)
Agnes Lauchlan: Aunt Laura
Quotes
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[Barbara arrives home to find her aunt waiting in the drawing room]
Barbara Everton : Aunt Laura! I was *so* pleased to get your wire. What brings you to London after all these years?
Aunt Laura : Your uncle's going to be hung.
[Barbara is stunned, thinking at first of the execution meaning of "hung"]
Barbara Everton : What?
Aunt Laura : It's that water-colour of Rosedale Abbey and I must say it's good.
[the penny finally drops]
Barbara Everton : You mean he's going to be hung in the Royal Academy?