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Year: 1939

Director:
Norman Foster

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

Archibald Featherstone: [after blowing Moto's cover] I'm frightfully sorry. Say, I did let the cat out of the bag, didn't I?
Mr. Moto: Yes, even the poor animal's tail.

-- Peter Lorre (as Mr. Moto) in Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)

Year: 1937

Director:
Norman Foster

Think Fast, Mr. Moto

Bob Hitchings: Are you hurt?
Kentaro Moto: No, thank you. Only a slight mishap.
Bob Hitchings: Gee, I thought sure we were gonna kill somebody.
Kentaro Moto: Mr. Moto is a very difficult fellow to kill.

-- Peter Lorre in Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937)

Year: 1937

Director:
Norman Foster

Think Fast, Mr. Moto

Bob Hitchings: Now I know who you are! You're the Japanese Sandman.
Kentaro Moto: [shakes head] Strange people, these Americans.

-- Peter Lorre in Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937)

Year: 1937

Director:
Norman Foster

Think Fast, Mr. Moto

Bob Hitchings: Stanford, '34.
Kentaro Moto: Stanford, '21; honorary member.
Bob Hitchings: What do you know about that! Moto, '21, let's see... oh, I remember reading about you. You broke a pole-vault record, didn't you?
Kentaro Moto: Now I would only break the pole.

-- Peter Lorre in Think Fast, Mr. Moto (1937)

Year: 1962

Director:
Roger Corman

Tales of Terror

Fortunato: For the love of God, Montresor!
Montresor Herringbone: Yes. For the love of God.

-- Peter Lorre (as Montresor) in Tales of Terror (1962)

Year: 1938

Director:
James Tinling

Mr. Moto's Gamble

Nick Crowder: Who pulled the strings to get this fight on tonight?
Kentaro Moto: I plead guilty, Mr. Crowder. You see, some people save strings; I pull them.

-- Peter Lorre in Mr. Moto's Gamble (1938)

Year: 1944

Director:
Frank Capra

Arsenic and Old Lace

Martha Brewster: Are you leaving, Doctor?
Dr. Einstein: Yes, please.

-- Peter Lorre (as Dr. Einstein) in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Year: 1942

Director:
Edwin L. Marin

Invisible Agent

Baron Ikito: Occidental decay is nowhere more apparent than in that childish sentimentality of white men for their women.

-- Peter Lorre (as Baron Ikito) in Invisible Agent (1942)

Year: 1961

Director:
Irwin Allen

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Comm. Lucius Emery: Impossible? You sound like Zucco. Nothing is impossible.

-- Peter Lorre (as Comm. Lucius Emery) in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)

Year: 1944

Director:
Jean Negulesco

The Mask of Dimitrios

Cornelius Leyden: [With sarcasm to Peters] Oh, you're knocking now, sir. Excellent! Excellent!

-- Peter Lorre in The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)

Film Quotes by Peter Lorre