Quotes from The Big Shakedown (1934)
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Mae LaRue:
[Bursting in on Dutch and Lil in Dutch's office] I told you he was in!
[Sizing up the situation] Mae LaRue: Hello, lover. Dutch Barnes: [Straightening his tie nervously] Hello, Mae. Lily 'Lil' Duran: Hello Mae? You bet he's in; he's in my hair. [turning to Dutch] Lily 'Lil' Duran: Why you double-crossing, two-timing slug. So that's why you want to send me to Europe, huh? Dutch Barnes: Now wait a minute, honey, wait a minute. Lily 'Lil' Duran: Oh, wait a minute - breezin' me off so you can play post office with this queen. What gutter'dja pick her out of? Mae LaRue: [Doing a Mae West hand-on-hip hair fluff] I don't believe I know you. Lily 'Lil' Duran: [Kicking her in the rump] Well how's this for an introduction? Mae LaRue: Why I'll knock your head off and throw it right in... [They start to wrestle] Lily 'Lil' Duran: You and what army? [They continue fighting and hair-pulling and yelling at each other. After thirty seconds or so, Dutch intervenes] Dutch Barnes: [Pushing the women apart] Now listen, you two dames. What's the matter with ya? Lefty: [to Slim] Get Jimmy. [Lefty and Dutch go into the next room and close the door] Dutch Barnes: [to Lefty] *There's* a couplea phone numbers for the ashcan! Lefty: Maybe we'd better go in for nail files. [as a next line of business] Dutch Barnes: Shut up. Where's Jimmy? Lefty: Slim's sending him in. Jimmy Morrell: [Entering] Mr. Barnes, what's happened? Dutch Barnes: My tomatoes blew up.
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Ricardo Cortez
(as Dutch Barnes)
in
The Big Shakedown
(1934)
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Dutch Barnes:
Lefty, what's our racket?
Lefty: Beer! Dutch Barnes: Beer, huh, you're five minutes late. We're going into the drug business. Lefty: Not me. I got a brother doing twenty years for going into the drug business and all they found on him was two decks of coke.
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Allen Jenkins
(as Lefty)
in
The Big Shakedown
(1934)
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