Show People (1928)

William Haines: Billy Boone

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Quotes 

• Charles Chaplin : [Talking to Peggy]  Will you please sign my album? I'm crazy about signatures.

  [Leaves after getting Peggy's autograph] 

  Peggy Pepper : Who is that little guy?

  Billy Boone : Charlie Chaplin.

  [Shocked, Peggy faints] 

• Peggy Pepper : My acting is the talk of Savannah.

  Billy Boone : My acting is the scandal of Hollywood!

• Billy Boone : [looks at Peggy's makeup]  Remember, Baby, you're not painting a bungalow.

• Peggy Pepper : I came here to do drama. Why didn't you tell me it was this?

  Billy Boone : But, Baby, all the stars have had to take it on the chin - Swanson, Daniels, Lloyd - all of them. Come on, Baby - you've gone this far - it'll be easy from now on.

• Billy Boone : What's the matter, Baby? Don't you know you're a wow?

• Billy Boone : What do you want to see a punk drama for? Come on.

  Peggy Pepper : That's the kind of acting I'm gonna do some day. That's real art!

  Billy Boone : Don't be sil. Make 'em laugh and you make 'em happy.

• Billy Boone : It's all in the game, Baby. I guess it's the crossroads - your path leads one way and mine another.

• Billy Boone : Why, Peggy - surely success hasn't gone to the old bean!

• Billy Boone : Gee, Baby, I'll bet you miss the laughs we used to have!

  Peggy Pepper : I never miss lowness, cheapness and vulgarity.

• Peggy Pepper : Andre, this is Billy Boone - I used to know him in the old days.

  Billy Boone : Why, Andy used to serve me spaghetti down at Tony's.