I Promised to Pay (1961)

Françoise Prévost: Katie Pearson

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• Johnny Mellors : Do you dance, Mrs. Pearson?

  Katie Pearson : Yes, when it's the right music.

  Johnny Mellors : Well, tell me what tune you like and I'll get them to play it for you.

• Johnny Mellors : Where's Dennis?

  Katie Pearson : Working late, so I slipped out.

  Johnny Mellors : And what happens if he gets back before you do?

  Katie Pearson : Then he'll be home alone, won't he?

  Johnny Mellors : [chuckles]  You sure picked yourself a winner.

• Katie Pearson : Dennis said you and he are considering going into business together.

  Johnny Mellors : Mm-hmm.

  Katie Pearson : How did you get onto him?

  Johnny Mellors : Through a friend.

  Katie Pearson : I didn't know Dennis had any. How come we haven't met before?

  Johnny Mellors : Well, I travel around quite a lot.

• Katie Pearson : What sort of a deal do we have with Dennis?

  Johnny Mellors : Oh, there'll be a fair split in it for him.

  Katie Pearson : How much?

  Johnny Mellors : Well, that depends on the profits. You ask a lot of questions.

  Katie Pearson : I hope this thing works out. Dennis isn't very lucky.

  Johnny Mellors : Well, he's in luck now.

• Katie Pearson : You seem very sure of yourself.

  Johnny Mellors : Yeah, I know a sure thing when I see it.

  Katie Pearson : What sort of business are you in now?

  Johnny Mellors : I sell. Do you buy?

  Johnny Mellors : No, not now, Mr. Mellors. I have to go back soon.

  Johnny Mellors : Why did you come?

  Katie Pearson : To get a better look.

  Johnny Mellors : I may not always be available.

  Katie Pearson : Tragedy.

• Katie Pearson : Your Mister Mellors has quite a way with him.

  Beryl : Oh, he's not my Mister Mellors, I've got a husband.

  Katie Pearson : Oh, I see.

  Beryl : I'm sure you do. You got any kids?

  Katie Pearson : No, do you?

  Beryl : No. I'd have a kid at the drop of a hat only my husband's in America.

  Katie Pearson : And he didn't take his hat with him?