Innkeeper: After great effort, I, Hercules Schneider, have found you the only carriage in Pecs. Of course, the horses may not be the best in the world...
Countess Mathilde: Can they walk?
Innkeeper: Oh, yes, Madam!
Countess Mathilde: That's all that's necessary. Point them to Paris and start them moving.
Innkeeper: Tonight, madam?
Countess Mathilde: Certainly, tonight!
Innkeeper: But it's dark!
Countess Mathilde: You don't say. It usually is at night.

- Florence Bates in The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

Colonel Zimmerman: If you value your life, give us the names of your accomplices!
William Gluck: I don't value it that highly.

- Ralph Byrd in The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

Edmund Dantes Jr.: [to Gurko Lanen] I fear your fall will be as spectacular as your rise!

- Louis Hayward in The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

Edmund Dantes Jr.: I'm worn out climbing in and out of windows and up and down chimneys. It'll be such a relief to go through an ordinary door again.

- Louis Hayward in The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

Guard: Who are you?
Edmund Dantes Jr.: My friend here will introduce me.
[he brandishes his sword and the fight begins]

- Louis Hayward in The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)

[first lines]
Colonel Zimmerman: Turnkey! Bring out the prisoner William Gluck.
Turnkey: Yes, Colonel.
[opens cell]
Turnkey: Come out!
William Gluck: I thought you were in a hurry to get me in.

- Ralph Byrd in The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)