Memorable Quotes from Irving Metzman
2 quotesUnexpected Encounter at the Theater
Theater Manager
Cecilia, what are you doing here?
Cecilia
Meeting Gil Shepherd.
Theater Manager
They all gone.
Cecilia
Th - whaddaya, whaddaya mean?
Theater Manager
They went back to Hollywood.
Cecilia
Gil too?
Theater Manager
Mr Shepherd, yeah. Soon as Tom Baxter went back up on the movie screen - couldn't wait to get outta here. He said this was a close call for his career. I think he's gonna play ]. Don't forget, Cecilia, ] and ] start today.
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Decorations and Nicknames in the Precinct
Connolly
What's all this Indian junk?
Heffernan
Well, you know the precinct is nicknamed Fort Apache'...
Applebaum
The men put that up, Captain. Guy goes on vacation, he brings back some kind of souvenir, you know?
Connolly
It makes the place look like a fraternity house... take it down, lieutenant.
Applebaum
It's not a good idea, Captain.
Connolly
And let's see about getting this place painted.
Heffernan
Well, that's kind of a problem, painters won't come up here.
Connolly
We'll have to get all those civilians out from in front of the precinct.
Applebaum
We can't do that.
Connolly
Excuse me?
[stops, turns and looks Applebaum in the eye]
Applebaum
This is the only place the old folks can go without getting mugged. See, it's not a police station, it's a fort in hostile territory, you understand?
Heffernan
Fort Apache'.
[agreeing]
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