Hoi Polloi (1935)

Harry Holman: Prof. Richmond

Quotes 

• Prof. Richmond : Can you spell cat?

  Curly : Soitenly!

  Prof. Richmond : Spell it!

  Curly : Cat. K-I-T-T-Y, pussy.

• Prof. Richmond : Well, here's your check, Professor Nichols. You certainly won the wager.

  Prof. Nichols : Well, that's very nice. Please forgive me, Mrs. Richmond, for annoying you with these rowdies.

  Mrs. Rich : Whaddaya mean, "rowdies?" Spread out!

  [Slaps him on the face] 

• Prof. Richmond : Do you realize you men have assaulted us?

  Prof. Nichols : I'll call the police!

  Moe : Now, listen, mister. Listen, I can explain the whole thing.

  Curly : Soitenly!

  Moe : You stay out of this!

  [Moe slaps Curly] 

  Moe : And you too.

  [Moe slaps Larry] 

  Larry : I didn't say nothing!

  Moe : Well, that was in case you do.

• Prof. Richmond : Allow me to introduce Professor Nichols' two daughters.

  Larry : Brother, can you spare a Nichol?