The Lady Eve (1941)

Frank Moran: Bartender at Pike's Party

Quotes 

• Jean : [in her Eve persona]  Naturally I was frightfully anxious to see Uncle Alfred, and as I didn't know just where Connecticut was, I took the tube.

  Mr. Pike : [the crowd laughs]  The subway.

  Jean : And to the official, I said, "Be so good as to let me off at Connecticut." You see, I thought we'd have the boxes sent up in a dray later that afternoon.

  Mr. Pike : The what?

  Bartender at Pike's Party : Trunks on a truck.

  [the crowd laughs] 

  Jean : So he said, "Lady, I don't know where Connecticut is, but this train goes to Harlem."

  [the crowd laughs] 

  Jean : But I don't know how he knew I was a Lady!

  [the crowd laughs]