Gangway (1937)
Peter Gawthorne: Assistant Commissioner Sir Brian Moore
Quotes
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Assistant Commissioner : [on discovering that Bob has just inherited a title and an estate] I shall be sorry to see you go, my boy.
Bob : Go? You're not going to through me out just because I'm an earl! Oh, be reasonable, sir. I not only need my job, I want promotion to keep up the family ruins! Don't let me down now that I'm up in the world!
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Assistant Commissioner : You're a policeman. You're not supposed to like anyone.
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Assistant Commissioner : Don't be a fool, Deering. It's not often a policeman comes into big money - without an official enquiry.
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Assistant Commissioner : I've decided to let you go, my boy.
Bob : Go? You're not going to throw me out just because I'm an earl. Oh, be reasonable, sir. I not only need the job, I want a promotion to keep up the family ruins. Don't let me down now that I'm up in the world.