Pete Marchettis:
You're whistling through your teeth.
Johnny O'Clock: So let him whistle.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Johnny O'Clock
Johnny O'Clock: So let him whistle.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Johnny O'Clock
Williams, Trailer Park Manager:
[as Mulloy exits the trailer park shower] Did you turn off the shower?
Rocky Mulloy: [Deadpanned] I couldn't even turn it on.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Cry Danger
Rocky Mulloy: [Deadpanned] I couldn't even turn it on.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Cry Danger
Williams, Trailer Park Manager:
I don't like it at all, Mr. Mulloy.
Rocky Mulloy: Well, I'm sorry to hear that. I wish I knew what you were talking about.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Cry Danger
Rocky Mulloy: Well, I'm sorry to hear that. I wish I knew what you were talking about.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Cry Danger
Ann Grayle:
You know, I think you're nuts. You go barging around without a very clear idea of what you're doing. Everybody bats you down, smacks you over the head, fills you full of stuff... and you keep right on hitting between tackle and end. I don't think you even know which SIDE you're on.
Philip Marlowe: I don't know which side anybody's on. I don't even know who's playing today.
--Dick Powell (as Philip Marlowe) in Murder, My Sweet
Philip Marlowe: I don't know which side anybody's on. I don't even know who's playing today.
--Dick Powell (as Philip Marlowe) in Murder, My Sweet
Nancy Hobbs:
What do I do now, Johnny?
Johnny O'Clock: Dry your eys and blow your nose in the order named.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Johnny O'Clock
Johnny O'Clock: Dry your eys and blow your nose in the order named.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Johnny O'Clock
Susan Beaurgard Landis:
[looking at a picture of Isabella] You know, I'd like to get a dye job and a facial like her.
Mark Christopher: Isabella is a natural blond.
Susan Beaurgard Landis: You sure?
Mark Christopher: We're very good friends... She told me.
--Dick Powell (as Mark Christopher) in Susan Slept Here
Mark Christopher: Isabella is a natural blond.
Susan Beaurgard Landis: You sure?
Mark Christopher: We're very good friends... She told me.
--Dick Powell (as Mark Christopher) in Susan Slept Here
Susan Beaurgard Landis:
And thank you for the whistle, too, even if you didn't mean it.
Mark Christopher: I meant every pucker.
--Dick Powell (as Mark Christopher) in Susan Slept Here
Mark Christopher: I meant every pucker.
--Dick Powell (as Mark Christopher) in Susan Slept Here
Delong:
Well, the place looks lived in.
Rocky Mulloy: Yeah, but by what?
--Dick Powell (as ) in Cry Danger
Rocky Mulloy: Yeah, but by what?
--Dick Powell (as ) in Cry Danger
Delong:
You buy nice drinks, mister.
Rocky Mulloy: But you talk too much.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Cry Danger
Rocky Mulloy: But you talk too much.
--Dick Powell (as ) in Cry Danger
Monte Rowland:
Then just what is it you want, Mr. Swanson?
William 'Swanee' Swanson: The show I wrote. It has a point of view, not just a view of points.
--Dick Powell (as William 'Swanee' Swanson) in Meet the People
William 'Swanee' Swanson: The show I wrote. It has a point of view, not just a view of points.
--Dick Powell (as William 'Swanee' Swanson) in Meet the People