The Burglar (1957)
Dan Duryea: Nat Harbin
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Quotes
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Della : What's your name?
Nat Harbin : Nathaniel... Say, what is this? What do you want?
Della : Basically - basically, I'm out to find myself a man. Wait for me outside.
Nat Harbin : Are you kidding?
Della : No. No, Nathaniel, I'm not kidding.
Nat Harbin : Well, that's tough on you. Sorry, no sale.
Della : [slaps Nat] Just to let you know, I'm - not selling anything.
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Nat Harbin : Relax. Cool yourself.
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Dohmer : Where's Gladden?
Nat Harbin : In the kitchen.
Baylock : Yeah, she's in the kitchen. You know why she's in the kitchen? So you can't look at her! You're always *looking* at her.
Dohmer : What am I supposed to do? Look at you?
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Della : [sitting at a bar, smoking a cigarette] My name's Della. I said, my name's Della.
Nat Harbin : What goes here?
Della : The situation.
Nat Harbin : You do this all the time?
Della : No, of course not. You know I've never done it before.
Nat Harbin : How would I know?
Della : You just know, that's all. You're looking at me and you know.
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Nat Harbin : Face it, Gladden, he's just a spider weavin' a web - tryin' to pull you in.
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Della : Finally, it happened. I meet an eligible bachelor. A nice guy. Real nice. So completely different from all the others. So clean. I married him. I was happy. I was so happy, I couldn't believe it. Then comes the left hook, right between the eyes.
Nat Harbin : He took off?
Della : Jet propelled.
Nat Harbin : Why? What did it?
Della : A photograph. Some joker showed him a photograph of me. One of the specials from the modeling agency. He didn't even bother to hit me.