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Film Quotes by Jessie Ralph

8 quotes
The Bank Dick
Year: 1940

Director:
Edward F. Cline
Myrtle Sousé: [doing a crossword puzzle] What's a six-letter word meaning "embezzlement"?
Mrs. Hermisillo Brunch: Prison.
-- Jessie Ralph (as Mrs. Hermisillo Brunch) in The Bank Dick (1940)
The Bank Dick
Year: 1940

Director:
Edward F. Cline
Myrtle Sousé: I'll bet that's Og!
Mrs. Hermisillo Brunch: Mmm, he's got her bettin' now. She never gambled 'fore she met him.
-- Jessie Ralph (as Mrs. Hermisillo Brunch) in The Bank Dick (1940)
David Copperfield
Year: 1935

Director:
George Cukor
Mrs. Clara Copperfield: What have you got against Mr Murdstone?
Nurse Peggotty: [unimpressed at the meer mention of his name] Huh!
Mrs. Clara Copperfield: Is it to be hinted at that I am lacking in affection for my precious treasure? The dearest little fellow that ever was!
Nurse Peggotty: Nobody ever went an hinted no such thing.
Mrs. Clara Copperfield: Am I a naughty mama to you, Davy? Am I a nasty and selfish bad mama? I don't love you at all do I
David Copperfield as a child: [tearful] Yes you do...
Nurse Peggotty: [the tearful three embrace] I never meant to hurt you, m'am. I never meant to.
-- Jessie Ralph (as Nurse Peggotty) in David Copperfield (1935)
Hold That Kiss
Year: 1938

Director:
Edwin L. Marin
Aunt Lucy McCaffey: Say, Fred: we're having a little party tonight and I thought mayeb you'd like to help out.
Fred, the Elevator Operator: [smiling broadly] Yes, ma'am!
Aunt Lucy McCaffey: Have you ever done any serving?
Fred, the Elevator Operator: Yes, ma'am, I served six months once in Georgia!
Aunt Lucy McCaffey: Oh, well, we only need you for a couple of hours.
Child of Manhattan
Year: 1933

Director:
Edward Buzzell
Aunt Minnie: You could knock me over with a fender.
Bunker Bean
Year: 1936

Director:
William Hamilton*Edward Killy
Grandmother: [Bunker Bean gets a high head about himself and starts spanking his own bosses daughter. Well, Mr. Kent and his wife come in and start pampering her scolding him saying they had never struck her in her life! And Jessie ralph's character, the grandmother, comes up to him after they leave laughing and she says] "Son you'll get into heaven for this!"
Hold That Kiss
Year: 1938

Director:
Edwin L. Marin
Steven 'Steve' Evans: Hey, Aunt Lucy, how'd you like to pick up a few extra bucks?
Aunt Lucy McCaffey: On a horse, I suppose.
Steven 'Steve' Evans: Yeah.
Aunt Lucy McCaffey: Awww.
[waves her hand]
Steven 'Steve' Evans: But this one's different.
Aunt Lucy McCaffey: What does he do, run backwards?
Double Wedding
Year: 1937

Director:
Richard Thorpe
Margit Agnew: [speaking of her sister] I'm very proud of what I've done. I kept her from making mistakes.
Mrs. Kensington-Bly: Well, it's a lot of fun making mistakes sometimes.
-- Jessie Ralph (as Mrs. Kensington) in Double Wedding (1937)