Julie Harris credited as playing...
Alison Langdon
- Leonora: Will somebody, please, tell me why Captain Weincheck is unpopular?
- Alison Langdon: Is it because he plays the violin, reads Proust?
- Leonora: Oh, do you remember that tea he gave? Classical records and cat hairs. And before God, tea. Only tea!
- Alison Langdon: Captain Weincheck is a gentleman.
- Alison Langdon: [to Morris] I'm going to get a divorce. And as I have no money I would appreciate your lending me the sum of $500. I will pay you back at five percent interest with Anacleto and Captain Weincheck as guarantors. You need not feel any further responsibility toward me. Anacleto and I will go into some business together or buy a prawn boat, maybe. And now will you, please, help him bring my trunk up from the cellar? We have to pack and be out of here early tomorrow morning.
- Anacleto: Look. A peacock. A sort of ghastly green - with one immense golden eye. And in it - these reflections of something tiny and - tiny and...
- Alison Langdon: Grotesque.
- Anacleto: Exactly.