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Film Quotes by Joan Davis

20 quotes
The Traveling Saleswoman
Year: 1950

Director:
Charles Reisner
Mabel King: Waldo, what are you doing here with this shameless hussy?
Lilly: Who is a shameless hussy?
Mabel King: You are.
Lilly: I've never been so insulted in all my life.
Mabel King: Oh, you must've been.
She Gets Her Man
Year: 1945

Director:
Erle C. Kenton
Officer Mulligan: I'll be hovering over you like a hawk.
Jane 'Pilky' Pilkington: I'm glad you didn't say buzzard.
Just Around the Corner
Year: 1938

Director:
Irving Cummings
Lola: It's so nice to see you again.
Penny Hale: Thank you, Miss Lola. I'm glad I went away. It's so much fun to come home again.
Lola: What shall you and I do first, go to the movies, or take a walk through the park, or...?
Penny Hale: Well, I may not have much time. I have a man to take care of now, and you know how much trouble they can be.
Lola: I certainly do. We'll talk about it later. Goodbye, darling.
Penny Hale: Isn't she nice, Kitty? When she and Daddy came to see me at school, even Miss Vincent liked her.
Kitty: She's all right, but believe me the rest of her tribe is wacky.
-- Joan Davis (as Kitty) in Just Around the Corner (1938)
Tail Spin
Year: 1939

Director:
Roy Del Ruth
Bud: Say, don't you know better than to smoke around gasoline?
Babe Dugan: Oh, don't be so superstitious!
-- Joan Davis (as Babe Dugan) in Tail Spin (1939)
She Gets Her Man
Year: 1945

Director:
Erle C. Kenton
[at a press conference]
Jane 'Pilky' Pilkington: That was a very intelligent question. Has anybody got any stupid ones?
Hold That Ghost
Year: 1941

Director:
Arthur Lubin
Norma Lind: Somebody's trying to scare us out of this house.
Dr. Duncan 'Doc' Jackson: Hey, what happened to those two detectives?
Camille: Maybe they're
[makes throat cutting noise]
-- Joan Davis (as Camille Brewster) in Hold That Ghost (1941)
Day-Time Wife
Year: 1939

Director:
Gregory Ratoff
Jane Norton: I'm Miss Blake, Jane Blake. Crawford Employment Agency sent me.
Miss Applegate: Oh yes. Well, I'm Miss Applegate. You know an Applegate a day keeps the doctor away.
-- Joan Davis (as Miss Applegate) in Day-Time Wife (1939)
Hold That Ghost
Year: 1941

Director:
Arthur Lubin
Camille: You sure you never heard of me? Camille Brewster?
Ferdie: No.
Camille: You must have a cheap radio.
-- Joan Davis (as Camille Brewster) in Hold That Ghost (1941)
Day-Time Wife
Year: 1939

Director:
Gregory Ratoff
Miss Applegate: You know I can't make up my mind whether this glue tastes like the chocolate or the chocolate tastes like the glue.
-- Joan Davis (as Miss Applegate) in Day-Time Wife (1939)
Day-Time Wife
Year: 1939

Director:
Gregory Ratoff
Miss Applegate: You know Mr. Dexter has a mind of his own. He's a genius. Everybody says so, including Mr. Dexter.
-- Joan Davis (as Miss Applegate) in Day-Time Wife (1939)