The Saint in New York (1938)
Louis Hayward: Simon Templar, aka The Saint
Quotes
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Simon Templar, aka The Saint : [flags down cab which brakes hard. Leans in] I smell burning rubber.
Sebastian Lipke, Taxi Driver : Best brakes in town, Boss, where to?
Simon Templar, aka The Saint : [Gets in] 49th, near 8th.
[reads taxi license on back of seat]
Simon Templar, aka The Saint : Just forget about those lights, Sebastian.
Sebastian Lipke, Taxi Driver : [looks back] Say, I know you!
Simon Templar, aka The Saint : Why shouldn't you? My life's an open book.
Sebastian Lipke, Taxi Driver : [looks back again] Why, you're the Saint! I seen your picture in tonight's paper!
Simon Templar, aka The Saint : Terrible picture. Made me look like Tarzan.
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Simon Templar, aka The Saint : [to Hutch Rellin upon learning that Rellin's gang had kidnaped young heiress Violet Throckmorton] "You'd think someone with the name 'Violet Throckmorton' would have enough trouble in life without you adding to it."
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Simon Templar, aka The Saint : I wanted to see what you looked like, Yule. Frankly, you're not very pretty.
Maury Yule : Yeah, but you're a pretty boy, Saint.