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Film Quotes by Glenda Farrell

23 quotes
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Year: 1933

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Florence: As I live and breathe and wear spats the prince.
Jim: You been doing experiments with scotch and soda again?
Florence: Where'd you get that news item, from a little bird?
Jim: Yeah, have a pleasant vacation?
Florence: Charming, more delightful people crippled.
-- Glenda Farrell (as Florence Dempsey) in Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Year: 1933

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Florence: I don't know WHAT he was, but he made Frankenstein look like a lily!
-- Glenda Farrell (as Florence Dempsey) in Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Year: 1933

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Florence: Listen, Joan Gale's body was swiped from the morgue, have you ever heard of such a thing as a death mask?
Jim: I used to be married to one.
Florence: Then it came to life and divorced you, I know all about that.
-- Glenda Farrell (as Florence Dempsey) in Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Year: 1933

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Florence: OK, brother, then you can go to some nice warm place, and I don't mean California.
-- Glenda Farrell (as Florence Dempsey) in Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
Girl Missing
Year: 1933

Director:
Robert Florey
Kay Curtis: [Referring to note in envelope] It's for us all right. It says "for the g.d. sisters." I don't know if he means gold diggers or another well-known word.
Kansas City Princess
Year: 1934

Director:
William Keighley
Marie Callahan: Now get this and get it straight. A girl's got to have three things nowadays: money, jack, and dough! 'Bout time you learned it.
Susan Slept Here
Year: 1954

Director:
Frank Tashlin
Maude Snodgrass: Your husband's better than crazy, he's a writer. And you'll be just another story to him, Susie, unless you love him enough to stay and put the ending on it. Don't let the senator's daughter write the fade-out.
-- Glenda Farrell (as Maude Snodgrass) in Susan Slept Here (1954)
Lady for a Day
Year: 1933

Director:
Frank Capra
Missouri Martin: Happy, if you break anything, be sure it's your neck.
-- Glenda Farrell (as Missouri Martin) in Lady for a Day (1933)
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Year: 1939

Director:
Ray McCarey
Torchy Blane: You think they might tie a can to you, Steve?
Steve McBride: Why certainly, they might. Awh, it's not just myself I'm thinkin' about. I've gotta consider which side our bread is buttered on - yours as well as mine.
Torchy Blane: Oh, no, you don't, now. Not OUR bread, not until the rice begins to fly. Until then, I have my own slice to butter.
Hollywood Hotel
Year: 1937

Director:
Busby Berkeley
Butch: I want a pair of very, very high-heeled jeweled sandals!
Miss Jones aka Jonesy: What are you gonna wear 'em with?
-- Glenda Farrell (as Miss Jones aka Jonesy) in Hollywood Hotel (1937)