Michael Shayne (TV Series)
This Is It, Michael Shayne (1960)
Patricia Donahue: Lucy Hamilton
Quotes
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[first lines]
[answering the phone]
Lucy Hamilton : Michael Shayne's office. No he hasn't, Miss Morton, I'm sorry. Well, I have tried to locate him, but... Well, just as soon as Mr. Shayne comes in, I'll have him...
Greta Morgan : I have to talk to him. I need him. Why doesn't he call?
Lucy Hamilton : Miss Morton, I can only repeat, that the reason Mr. Shayne hasn't called me is because he's on a very important case.
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[Mike shambles into his office looking considerably the worse for wear]
Michael Shayne : Hi, Angel.
Lucy Hamilton : [looking at her watch] Other men come to work at 8:30 in the morning. Where have you been all day?
Michael Shayne : Eh... fishing.
Lucy Hamilton : Now he tells me. Any luck?
Michael Shayne : Minnows - one.
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Michael Shayne : Any calls?
Lucy Hamilton : Seven...
Michael Shayne : Yeahhh!
Lucy Hamilton : From the same person. Miss Great Morton, no less, called seven times... no less.
Michael Shayne : Greta Morton the crime reporter?
Lucy Hamilton : The same - fangs and all.
Michael Shayne : What did she want?
Lucy Hamilton : Oh, she wouldn't tell me. I think she's allergic to underlings.
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Michael Shayne : Close up shop, Lucy. I'll see you in the morning.
Lucy Hamilton : Well, where are you going?
Michael Shayne : Fishing.
Lucy Hamilton : Huh?
Michael Shayne : [waves a torn thousand dollar bill] For the other half of this bill.