Young Bride (1932)

Eric Linden: Charlie Briggs

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Quotes 

• Charlie Riggs : I hope you're a good dancer.

  Maisie : Say, dancin's my business.

  Charlie Riggs : Ever mix business with pleasure?

  Maisie : What's your idea of pleasure?

  Charlie Riggs : What's yours?

  Maisie : [Doing a little shimmy in place]  Boop-boop-a-doop!

• [last lines] 

  Charlie Riggs : Gee, Allie you're the swellest dame in this whole cockeyed world.

  Allie Smith Riggs : Go wash your face. It's a sight.

• Charlie Riggs : [to a Chinese waiter]  Chow mein, Fu Man Chu and make it fast!

• Charlie Riggs : I see you got that tie on again. Won't you never learn not to wear red after six o'clock?

• Charlie Riggs : Sure is swell to come up after a hard day's work at the office and find a couple of swell-lookin' gals waitin' for ya.

• Charlie Riggs : Say, you ought to be in the movies with that face.

  Allie Smith Riggs : Sure, I'd make a swell target for custard pies.

• Pete : I thought you were selling real estate up in Westchester?

  Charlie Riggs : Not selling, slug, buying!

  Pete : Buying, what?

  Charlie Riggs : Land! To build a movie studio on.

• Charlie Riggs : Say, you'd go swell in pictures, Miss Smith. Your eyes - they got soul in 'em. No kiddin'. I'm tellin' ya! With your looks, you'd be a real find.

  Pete : It won't be long now. You go ahead and finesse your Queen. We're gonna make this rubber.

  Daisy : Ya, let's dance.

  Pete : [to Miss Smith]  Don't let him sell ya anything you woudn't take home to your mother.

• Charlie Riggs : The last time I handed anybody a line was on a moonlite night in Calcutta.

  Allie Smith Riggs : Oh, have you been to Calcutta?

  Charlie Riggs : Sure, I've been all over. Calcutta. Rangoon. Mandalay.

• Charlie Riggs : Only once did I see blue like you got in your eyes and that was on the China sea, one morning, after a typhoon.

• Allie Smith Riggs : It must be wonderful to go to all of those places. I've often dreamed about them.

  Charlie Riggs : Yeah. Well, I'm gonna do some dreamin' myself tonight, but, it's not going to be about geography.

  [Runs his finger down the collar of Allie's jacket] 

• Charlie Riggs : [Sarcastically]  Swell fixer you turned out to be!

  Pete : I should get tomaters for you!

• Pete : Hey, Adonis, come on, will ya. Hurry up. We got places to go.

  Daisy : Yeah, come on! Shake a leg!

  Charlie Riggs : Alright. Alright! Keep your shirt on!

• Charlie Riggs : Why should I waste my liquor on you? Are you a good lookin' dame?

  Pete : Well, no, but I can fix one up for ya.

• Maisie : Do you wanna dance?

  Charlie Riggs : Sure, I guess so.

  Maisie : Well, don't break your ankle gettin' up.

  Charlie Riggs : Wisecracker, heh?

  Maisie : No, just a little girl tryin' to get along.

• Maisie : Whaddaya mean you could go for me in a big way?

  Charlie Riggs : You look like a million bucks.

  Maisie : And just as hard to get.

• Charlie Riggs : [Dancing cheek-to-cheek]  Oh, mamie!

  Maisie : Daddy!

  Charlie Riggs : Whaddaya doin' tonight?

  Maisie : Got any ideas?

  Charlie Riggs : Plenty.

• Charlie Riggs : I ain't had a break since I married you. Everything I tackle seems to go floppo!

• Charlie Riggs : My bad luck streak is broke. From now on can watch my tail lights!

• Charlie Riggs : Say, when does this razzle start?

• Maisie : Oh, why don't you get wise to yourself. Good time Charlie. You've been foolin' nobody but yourself. What a sap to be runnin' around loose. Why don't you go home to that dumb cluck you married!

  Charlie Riggs : You'll keep my wife's name out of your dirty mouth!

  Maisie : Oh, she's nothin' but a -

  [gets slapped]