Clarence Kolb
(as Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt)
Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt:
[Yelling at Fisk and Boyd in the disappearing Jersey Ferry] You scoudrels! I'll run you down if I have to crawl in every rotten hole in Jersey1
Edward Arnold
(as James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.)
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.:
[Preparing to enter a festive room] Are you ready?
Josie Mansfield: I'm frightened to death.
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: You're in the circle now. You've got the prettiest feathers in the room. Now spread 'em.
Josie Mansfield: I'm frightened to death.
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: You're in the circle now. You've got the prettiest feathers in the room. Now spread 'em.
Edward Arnold
(as James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.)
Nick Boyd:
How do you spell Vanderbilt?
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: With a "V" and...
[pausing to think]
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: a lot of dollar marks.
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: With a "V" and...
[pausing to think]
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: a lot of dollar marks.
Edward Arnold
(as James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.)
Josie Mansfield:
[after receiving an expensive necklace from him] Mr. Fisk, what do you expect me to be?
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: [Pausing and dropping his eyes] Whatever you want to be.
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: [Pausing and dropping his eyes] Whatever you want to be.
Edward Arnold
(as James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.)
Josie Mansfield:
[Referring to Mlle. Fleurique's dress] But these are her clothes. It's stealing.
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: Only little people call it stealing. Big people call it borrowing.
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: Only little people call it stealing. Big people call it borrowing.
Frances Farmer
(as Josie Mansfield)
Josie Mansfield:
Besides, if you want something real bad, you gotta take some hard knocks to get it.
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: Say, you've learned a lot for a young lady. What are you after... reaching for the moon?
Josie Mansfield: No, just one little star on a dressing room door.
James 'Jim' Fisk Jr.: Say, you've learned a lot for a young lady. What are you after... reaching for the moon?
Josie Mansfield: No, just one little star on a dressing room door.