Madam Satan (1930)

Roland Young: Jimmy Wade

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• Romeo : I never repented a sin.

  Jimmy Wade : I never repeated one.

  Bob Brooks : Well, I've never been able to believe that anything I did - was a sin.

• Jimmy Wade : It's a waste of time to take a married man to Hell.

• Trixie : I'd like a little peace!

  Jimmy Wade : As far as I'm concerned, you can rest in it.

• Jimmy Wade : Time to take off your false faces. Be yourselves!

• Bob Brooks : Jimmy, do you know the devil?

  Jimmy Wade : No, but I'm going to!

• Angela Brooks : Did you enjoy yourself last night?

  Bob Brooks : No. No, darling. No. As a matter of fact, I had a terrible time with some out of town businessmen.

  Angela Brooks : Business?

  Bob Brooks : Oh, yes. You know me, darling. I eat business and I sleep business...

  Jimmy Wade : And drink business!

• Bob Brooks : Don't blame me! Blame my wife. She's so darn suspicious.

  Jimmy Wade : She has a right to be. I don't see how you can run around with a Jane like Trixie when you've got a wife like that!

  Bob Brooks : Trixie is not a Jane. She's a - counter-irritant.

• Angela Brooks : Oh, Jimmy. Oh, Jimmy, I need help. I need advice!

  Jimmy Wade : Do you? Well, I'm full of it. Sit down, dear. Now, you give Bob some of his own medicine.

  Angela Brooks : Yes.

  Jimmy Wade : Get out and make a little whoopee on your own account. I know! Come to a masked ball I'm giving on the zeppelin. No one will know you.

  Angela Brooks : But, Jimmy, I've never made whoopee!

  Jimmy Wade : No? Well, Well, come as an angel! You'll be the only one there.

• Jimmy Wade : Yes, doctor's orders. She has to sleep on the piano, on account of the - vibrations.

• Trixie : Say, what's the big idea of letting that dame park herself in my flat? What do you mean by it?

  Jimmy Wade : What do you mean by what do I mean?

  Trixie : Boasting you're my husband!

  Jimmy Wade : Boast? It isn't a boast, it's a complaint!

  Trixie : Say, you worm, get out of my room!

  Jimmy Wade : I wouldn't marry you to keep warm on an iceberg.

• Angela Brooks : Why, Jimmy, you haven't started to undress?

  Jimmy Wade : Oh, I was just going to.

  Angela Brooks : Oh, I really have inconvenienced you, now, haven't I?

  Jimmy Wade : No, not at all.

  Angela Brooks : Well, I'm just not going to leave until I know that you two turtledoves are comfy.

  Trixie : Go ahead and undress, Jimmy.

• Angela Brooks : I forgot to bring you your slippers, Jimmy. Funny, I never noticed what large feet you have?

  Jimmy Wade : Oh, enormous.

• Bob Brooks : Go ahead, explain. What are you doing here?

  Jimmy Wade : Believe it or not, I...

  Bob Brooks : You tell me you're waiting for a streetcar and I'll brain you!

• Bob Brooks : If it isn't Trixie, why can't I see her?

  Jimmy Wade : Because, I'm - protecting her reputation.

• Jimmy Wade : The truth is, the lady's married.

  Bob Brooks : No?

  Jimmy Wade : Oh, yes.

  Bob Brooks : You snake in the grass.

  [tries to reveal who Jimmy is hiding under a blanket - but Jimmy stops him] 

  Jimmy Wade : Keep off the grass!

• Jimmy Wade : Come on, old man, please, let's go. Will you?

  Bob Brooks : Oh, all right. But, I don't know where I'm going. I'm as free as the air! I've left home.

  Trixie : For me?

  Jimmy Wade : For good?

  Bob Brooks : For the good of all women!

• Bob Brooks : I must hand it to you. You have genius for being in the wrong place at the wrong time.

  Jimmy Wade : Well, you have an even greater genius for being with the wrong woman at the wrong time.

• Angela Brooks : [in disguise as Madam Satan]  The devil cannot be idle. She must go. A bientot, Jimmy. Au Revoir, nice Boob.

  [departs] 

  Bob Brooks : Boob, is right.

  Jimmy Wade : Oh, now, Bob, you're taking this thing too seriously.

• Bob Brooks : [final lines]  I've been an awful fool. To wander so far from my own fireside, in search of...

  Angela Brooks : Fire.

  [lights Bob's cigarette] 

  Jimmy Wade : [singing]  Take your hat and stick and leave while you may.