Bundle of Joy (1956)
Eddie Fisher: Dan Merlin
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Quotes
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Dan Merlin : Efficiency is way up. And speaking of efficiency, Dad, you're late.
J.B. Merlin : What did you do? Stay up all night in one of those 52nd Street jam sessions just so that you can say that to me?
Dan Merlin : Don't date yourself Dad. It's the East Side now.
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Mr. Appleby : I thought you'd be older.
Dan Merlin : I will be. It just takes a little time.
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Mr. Hargraves : And how is our little mother?
Dan Merlin : Beat, Mr. Hargraves. Very beat.
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Polly Parish : I haven't been asleep for two nights.
Dan Merlin : Other people have babies. They all get through it.
Polly Parish : But, I got mine so suddenly.
Dan Merlin : The world is full of surprises.
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Polly Parish : Can I fix you a cup of coffee?
Dan Merlin : No thank you. I have some unfinished business to attend to - a Board of Directors meeting. Oh, I forgot. Give this to the baby. Good night.
Polly Parish : [Dan leaves, Polly sings] Oh, he wouldn't stay for coffee, And I'm just a little bit upset, I wonder if the Board of Directors, Is a blonde, a redhead, or brunette?
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Dan Merlin : How's the baby?
Polly Parish : Fine, thank you. He's begun sleeping on his stomach all the time - the way babies should.
Dan Merlin : And you?
Polly Parish : Well, not on my stomach; but, all the time.
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Polly Parish : Special Rule Number 4: Any employee fraternizing with an executive is subject to instant dismissal. Signed: John B. Merlin.
Dan Merlin : Miss Parish, you're fired.
[kiss]
Polly Parish : Mr. Merlin!
Dan Merlin : You're - rehired. On second thought, you're fired!
[longer kiss]
Polly Parish : I think I ought to have my job back - right away.
Dan Merlin : You're hired.
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Polly Parish : I had a wonderful time, Dan. The best night of my life.
Dan Merlin : So did I, Polly.
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Dan Merlin : Oh, you can sure hear the wolves howling on these cold winter nights.
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Dan Merlin : He's gone completely off the reservation and he's letting out war whoops.
