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Film Quotes by John Halliday

5 quotes
Happiness Ahead
Year: 1934

Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Joan Bradford: Mother's run my life long enough! I'm 21, I'm white, and I've a right to be free!
Henry Bradford: What are you going to do about it... sit here and mope?
The Philadelphia Story
Year: 1940

Director:
George Cukor
Seth Lord: What most wives fail to realize is that their husband's philandering has nothing whatever to do with them.
Tracy Lord: Oh? Then what has it to do with?
Seth Lord: A reluctance to go grow old, I think.
-- John Halliday (as Seth Lord) in The Philadelphia Story (1940)
The Philadelphia Story
Year: 1940

Director:
George Cukor
Seth Lord: You have everything it takes to make a lovely woman except the one essential: an understanding heart. And without that you might just as well be made of bronze.
-- John Halliday (as Seth Lord) in The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Intermezzo
Year: 1939

Director:
Gregory Ratoff
Thomas Stenborg: I wonder if anyone has built happiness on the unhappiness of others.
-- John Halliday (as Thomas Stenborg) in Intermezzo (1939)
The Philadelphia Story
Year: 1940

Director:
George Cukor
[Liz screams as Uncle Willie pinches her on the rear]
Macaulay Connor: Don't DO that!
Elizabeth (Liz) Imbrie: I... I feel exactly as though I'd been pinched.
Seth Lord: Don't you think you weren't.
-- John Halliday (as Seth Lord) in The Philadelphia Story (1940)