Memorable Quotes from James Finlayson
5 quotesSecrets of a Gold Mine Revealed
Mickey Finn
I'm Mary's legal guardian. What do you want to see her for?
Ollie
Well, sir, we aren't supposed to talk about that to anyone else.
[smiling and shutting his eyes in his famous charming disarming way]
Stan
Yeah, you see, it's PRIVATE. Her father died and left her a gold mine, and we're not supposed tell it to anyone but her, right Ollie?
Ollie
Now that he's taken you into our CONFIDENCE...You might as well know the rest!
[glaring at Stan]
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Intelligence Test Announcement in Classroom
Schoolteacher
We will now have an intelligence test"(camera pans to his unintelligent pupils)
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Role Call Instructions from the Schoolteacher
Schoolteacher
We will now have the role call. Those that are here will answer "present". Those that are not here will say "absent".
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Opportunity Knocks in Unexpected Places
Mickey Finn
Lola, Lola, we've got a fortune right in the palm of our hand!
[enters room]
Lola Marcel
What do you mean?
Mickey Finn
There's a couple of desert rats downstairs looking for Mary Roberts.
Lola Marcel
What about it?
Mickey Finn
They've got a deed to a very valuable gold mine left to her by her father, and they're here to deliver it to her in person.
Lola Marcel
Well, ain't that just grand!
Mickey Finn
It would be... if you were Mary Roberts.
Lola Marcel
I gotcha, but I'd never get away with it.
Mickey Finn
Sure you would; they've never seen Mary Roberts.
Lola Marcel
Then it's a cinch!
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Planning a Scheme in Way Out West
Mickey Finn
And I'll take care of those two bozos and get them out of town.
Lola Marcel
Don't worry, leave everything to me. I've done pretty good up to now, haven't I?
[Stan enters and overhears Lola talking to Mickey]
Stan
You certainly have, I wish you were in my shoes.
Mickey Finn
Eh-hrm, oh how about a drink on the house?
Oliver
That suits me fine.
Stan
How'd you get dressed so quick?
Oliver
None of your business.
Oliver
Goodbye Miss Roberts, and thanks for the use of your boudoir.
Lola Marcel
You're very welcome.
Stan
Goodbye. Now that you've got the mine, I bet you'll be a swell gold-digger.
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