Film Quotes by Nigel Bruce
6 quotes
Year: 1946
Director:
Roy William Neill
Director:
Roy William Neill
Lady Margaret Carstairs:
[presenting her diamond] My husband gave it to me on our fifth wedding anniversary.
Sherlock Holmes: 423 carats, isn't it?
Lady Margaret Carstairs: The original diamond was over 700 carats.
Sherlock Holmes: Really?
Lady Margaret Carstairs: [to her son] Your father had it cut. Less ostentatious.
Dr. John H. Watson: Less ostentatious? It's as big as a duck's egg.
Sherlock Holmes: 423 carats, isn't it?
Lady Margaret Carstairs: The original diamond was over 700 carats.
Sherlock Holmes: Really?
Lady Margaret Carstairs: [to her son] Your father had it cut. Less ostentatious.
Dr. John H. Watson: Less ostentatious? It's as big as a duck's egg.
--
Nigel Bruce
(as Dr. John H. Watson)
in
Terror by Night
(1946)
Year: 1948
Director:
Jack Conway
Director:
Jack Conway
Col. Bruce 'Bunny' Willowbrook:
There are only two kinds of men: those who admit they like women, and liars.
--
Nigel Bruce
in
Julia Misbehaves
(1948)
Year: 1952
Director:
Arch Oboler
Director:
Arch Oboler
Dr. McLean:
As Gladstone said, "stat-us quo, stat-us quo."
--
Nigel Bruce
in
Bwana Devil
(1952)
Year: 1952
Director:
Arch Oboler
Director:
Arch Oboler
Dr. McLean:
I've seen more game in the streets of Glasgow.
--
Nigel Bruce
in
Bwana Devil
(1952)
Year: 1952
Director:
Arch Oboler
Director:
Arch Oboler
Dr. McLean:
There's a good guest... brings his own cook and his own bedroom!
--
Nigel Bruce
in
Bwana Devil
(1952)
Year: 1946
Director:
Roy William Neill
Director:
Roy William Neill
[At Sherlock's suggestion, Watson interrogates a suspect on his own, but the suspect is suspicious of Watson's official standing and turns the inquiry around]
Prof. William Kilbane: Are you a policeman?
Dr. John H. Watson: No.
Prof. William Kilbane: Then, by what right, do you force your way into my compartment?
Dr. John H. Watson: Well, I...
Prof. William Kilbane: What are YOU doing on this train? Where are YOU going?
Dr. John H. Watson: I'm not going anywhere.
Prof. William Kilbane: Are you a policeman?
Dr. John H. Watson: No.
Prof. William Kilbane: Then, by what right, do you force your way into my compartment?
Dr. John H. Watson: Well, I...
Prof. William Kilbane: What are YOU doing on this train? Where are YOU going?
Dr. John H. Watson: I'm not going anywhere.
--
Nigel Bruce
(as Dr. John H. Watson)
in
Terror by Night
(1946)