Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) Poster

Edward McWade: Gibbs

Quotes 

  • Elaine Harper : Now, wait a minute! Listen! You can't marry me one minute and throw me out of the house the next.

    Mortimer Brewster : I am not throwing you out of the house, I am not throwing you out of the house! Will you get out of here?

    [pushes her out and slams the door; Mr. Gibbs is standing on the porch holding a newspaper] 

    Elaine Harper : Mortimer!

    Mortimer Brewster : [picks up the phone]  I'm sorry, Judge. But a thing happened. Look, Judge... About Teddy... you see, he's...

    Elaine Harper : Mortimer!

    Mortimer Brewster : [into the phone]  You see, Judge, it's his bugle blowing. Yes, the neighbors have been complaining, and the police are all set to throw him into a state institution.

    Elaine Harper : How do you like that...

    Mr. Gibbs : I read an ad here about a room to rent...

    Elaine Harper : Oh, shut up!

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