Charles Laughton
(as Jonathan Reynolds)
Dr. Harvey:
Jonathan I have a very pleasant surprise for you!
Jonathan Reynolds: How long will you be gone?
Jonathan Reynolds: How long will you be gone?
Deanna Durbin
(as Anne Terry)
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.:
Oh, I think you have a nice room. It's... different.
Anne Terry: Uh-huh. On a clear day you can see all the way across it.
Anne Terry: Uh-huh. On a clear day you can see all the way across it.
Charles Laughton
(as Jonathan Reynolds)
Charles Laughton
(as Jonathan Reynolds)
Anne Terry:
You told me you'd have that picture destroyed!
Jonathan Reynolds: Destroyed? If I'd done that, they'd never have seen it.
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: They?
Jonathan Reynolds: Those women... those bead-twirlers. They called before they left.
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: They're gone! I mean... they've gone?
Jonathan Reynolds: Well, they saw the picture in the paper. They said they were taking the first train to Mexico City. I advised them to take a plane - *quicker*.
Jonathan Reynolds: Destroyed? If I'd done that, they'd never have seen it.
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: They?
Jonathan Reynolds: Those women... those bead-twirlers. They called before they left.
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: They're gone! I mean... they've gone?
Jonathan Reynolds: Well, they saw the picture in the paper. They said they were taking the first train to Mexico City. I advised them to take a plane - *quicker*.
Charles Laughton
(as Jonathan Reynolds)
[a waiter brings Jonathan Sr. an enormous, fruit-fillled cocktail]
Anne Terry: What's that?
Jonathan Reynolds: It's a Reynolds Special.
Anne Terry: Oh, but you shouldn't be... what's in it?
Jonathan Reynolds: Oh, oh, nothing but, ah, coconut milk and, ah, vegetable juices. Doctor Harvey orders it for me. It's horrible.
Anne Terry: Then why do you drink it.
Jonathan Reynolds: It reminds me of Doctor Harvey and make me hate him and when I hate him, I feel good.
Anne Terry: What's that?
Jonathan Reynolds: It's a Reynolds Special.
Anne Terry: Oh, but you shouldn't be... what's in it?
Jonathan Reynolds: Oh, oh, nothing but, ah, coconut milk and, ah, vegetable juices. Doctor Harvey orders it for me. It's horrible.
Anne Terry: Then why do you drink it.
Jonathan Reynolds: It reminds me of Doctor Harvey and make me hate him and when I hate him, I feel good.
Deanna Durbin
(as Anne Terry)
[Doctor Harvey disposes of Jonathan Sr.'s forbidden cigar]
Jonathan Reynolds: Hey, that's a two-dollar cigar!
Dr. Harvey: Where'd you get it?
Anne Terry: Don't look at me - I smoke a pipe.
Jonathan Reynolds: Hey, that's a two-dollar cigar!
Dr. Harvey: Where'd you get it?
Anne Terry: Don't look at me - I smoke a pipe.
Charles Laughton
(as Jonathan Reynolds)
[Jonny angrily chases Anne around his living room]
Anne Terry: Going around pinching people at your age.
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: When I get three seconds older, I'm going to start punching people.
Anne Terry: Going around pinching people at your age.
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: When I get three seconds older, I'm going to start punching people.
Charles Laughton
(as Jonathan Reynolds)
[Jonny is still chasing Anne around his living room]
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: If you hear something snap, don't turn around - it'll be your neck.
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: If you hear something snap, don't turn around - it'll be your neck.
Charles Laughton
(as Jonathan Reynolds)
[Jonny tries to convince his father that Anne hates him]
Jonathan Reynolds: What did she call me?
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: A pompous, self-indulgent, overbearing imitation of a dictator.
Jonathan Reynolds: What did she call me?
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: A pompous, self-indulgent, overbearing imitation of a dictator.
Deanna Durbin
(as Anne Terry)
[last lines]
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: All right, I'm sorry I pinched you.
Anne Terry: Honest?
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: Hm-hmm.
Anne Terry: You'll never do it again?
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: Never.
Anne Terry: Promise?
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: Hm-hmm.
[Jonny leans forward as if to kiss Anne]
Anne Terry: JONNY!
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: All right, I'm sorry I pinched you.
Anne Terry: Honest?
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: Hm-hmm.
Anne Terry: You'll never do it again?
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: Never.
Anne Terry: Promise?
Jonathan Reynolds Jr.: Hm-hmm.
[Jonny leans forward as if to kiss Anne]
Anne Terry: JONNY!
