Quotes from How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

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Lauren Bacall
Schatze Page: Next thing you got to remember is the gentlemen you meet on the cold cuts may not be as attractive as the one you meet in the mink department at Bergdorf's.
Loco Dempsey: But he was cute, don't you think?
Schatze Page: Sure he was. But then I never met one of those gas pump jockey that wasn't.
Loco Dempsey: Is that what he is?
Schatze Page: You bet your life he is. I know those guys. I married one once.
- Lauren Bacall (as Schatze Page) in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Lauren Bacall
Schatze Page: You wanna catch a mouse, you set a mouse trap. All right so we set a bear trap. Now all we gotta do, is one of us has got to catch a bear.
Loco Dempsey: You mean marry him?
Schatze Page: If you don't marry him, you haven't caught him, he's caught you.
- Lauren Bacall (as Schatze Page) in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Betty Grable
Loco Dempsey: [dreamily] All my life ever since I was a little girl I've always had the same dream. To marry a zillionaire.
- Betty Grable (as Loco Dempsey) in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Betty Grable
Loco Dempsey: I wouldn't mind marrying a Vanderbilt?
Pola Debevoise: Or Mr. Cadillac.
Schatze Page: No such person. I checked.
Loco Dempsey: Is there a Mr. Texaco?
- Betty Grable (as Loco Dempsey) in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Marilyn Monroe
Loco Dempsey: I'll say this for him: we haven't ordered anything yet under five dollars a portion!
Pola Debevoise: If there's anything left over don't forget to tell the waiter you want to take it home for the dog.
- Marilyn Monroe (as Pola Debevoise) in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Betty Grable
Loco Dempsey: Once you get one foot on the ground, you're really quite a jerk, aren't you?
- Betty Grable (as Loco Dempsey) in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Lauren Bacall
Loco Dempsey: You don't think he's a little old?
Schatze Page: Wealthy men are never old.
- Lauren Bacall (as Schatze Page) in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953)

Rory Calhoun
Loco Dempsey: You got radio all the way up here?
Eben: Oh, sure. Radio, houses, everything.

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