The Bride Goes Wild (1948)
Hume Cronyn: John McGrath
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Quotes
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John McGrath : Oh, Mother Goose.
Mother Goose : Yes, Mr. McGrath.
John McGrath : I put that raise through for you.
Mother Goose : Oh, thank you, Mr. McGrath.
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John McGrath : Greg, you've got to grow up. You're Uncle Bumps. You okay'd your pen name. You agreed to be wholesome, edifying and lovable. Greg, you're an institution. Children adore you. Their parents trust you. And why? Because I made you a clean-living, moral man. You adolescent sot!
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John McGrath : Now, you listen to me. I'm at the end of my patience with you and your jams. All this time and still calf-eyed over that no-good Tillie Smith.
Greg Rawlings : Calf-eyed?
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John McGrath : Well, I suppose I might as well take that little banshee back again.
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John McGrath : Miss Terryton, before you condemn a man, isn't only fair to give him an impartial trial? Isn't it just common decency to hear his side of the story? Is that not - the American way?
Martha Terryton : He didn't get me pie-eyed the American way! Huh!
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Greg Rawlings : You've gone to far McGrath!
John McGrath : You blew in her ear, I didn't!
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John McGrath : Miss Terryton, is it possible that you've been drinking?
Martha Terryton : Certainly not! But, a little. Some. I'm pie-eyed!
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Martha Terryton : He took me to a Grotto.
John McGrath : A Grotto?
Miss Doberly : Joe's.
John McGrath : Oh.
Martha Terryton : And he blew in my earrrrrrrrrrr.
[starts crying]
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John McGrath : It's Greg. He's on another wingding, Miss Doberly.
Miss Doberly : And we're on it with him.
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John McGrath : Come, come, come! You're wasting time, Miss Doberly.
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John McGrath : Wiggle your foot.
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John McGrath : Off the record, your bull was the best by far.
Martha Terryton : Oh, thank you. I just tried to think as a child thinks.
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John McGrath : See if the idol of young America has made any more of those speeches against children.
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Greg Rawlings : You're going too far, McGrath.
John McGrath : You blew in her ear, I didn't.