That Gang of Mine (1940)
Bobby Jordan: Danny Dolan
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Quotes
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Muggs Maloney : Heeey, ya seen da postman yet?
Danny Dolan : Naw. You expectin' a letter?
Muggs Maloney : What's it to ya?
Danny Dolan : Nut'in'. I was jis' wond'rin' who's gonna read it to ya.
[the boys all laugh but one]
Muggs Maloney : [not laughing] Very witty. Verrry witty.
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Danny Dolan : No dad-burn Yankee's gonna dirty the name of the greatest Dixie rider of the bluegrass ponies.
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Muggs Maloney : Whadda YOU guys know about horse racin'?
Danny Dolan : I seen 'em once... in a news real.
Muggs Maloney : Well, they don't call horses "ponies."
Danny Dolan : No? My uncle's a bookie, ain't he? Well, he calls 'em ponies.
Muggs Maloney : Well, he's all wet, see? They call 'em geldin's 'n' fillies and maybe stuff like that.
Danny Dolan : Go on! Phillies is a baseball team!
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Muggs Maloney : Ya mean, ya still gonna bet on me?
Danny Dolan : Sure. Can you think of an easier way t' lose money?
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Danny Dolan : Muggs ain't yella.
Horse Trainer Morgan : I know it, but he's afraid. Afraid of that horse. Afraid of speed.
Danny Dolan : Oh, I'm scared o' things, too. I mean, like... like bein' on a high place.
Horse Trainer Morgan : Everybody has some fear. Fear of snakes. Fear of fires. Some people are afraid of losing their jobs or of growing old.
Danny Dolan : Den... den you mean dere ain't no disgrace in bein' scared.
Horse Trainer Morgan : It's only disgraceful if you fail to fight your fear. Muggs has been fighting but he can't lick it. He's not a jockey, and he never will be.
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Danny Dolan : Here we go again, boys.
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Danny Dolan : You know what he looks like to me, don't ya?
Muggs Maloney : What?
Danny Dolan : He don't look like the FRONT end of a horse.
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Danny Dolan : Whadda ya gonna do, taking riding lessons by mail? Step right up, folks! Learn to be a jockey in ten easy lessons! They laughed when he sat down! They laughed harder when he FELL down!
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Scruno : How can a horse play baseball?
Danny Dolan : [southern accent] Hush your mouth, boy. Go saddle my philly and bring him out hyere.
Scruno : [with a British accent] Vedy good, sir. Right away, sir.