40 Carats (1973)
Edward Albert: Peter Latham
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Quotes
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Ann Stanley : How dare you come here! How DARE You!
Peter Latham : Well no one dared me, it was my own idea.
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Ann Stanley : [Locking up the office door, she begins giving Peter orders quietly] Now you are going to drive us and then you are going to say goodbye, because you have a date that you forgot about.
[Then with a strained smile she walks towards her mother and the elevator]
Ann Stanley : Peter is going to drop us off, but he won't be able to come up, because he has a date that he forgot about.
Maud Ericson : Oh?
[She turns toward Peter, who has been formulating an idea]
Peter Latham : I play poker every Wednesday evening.
[He says with a twinge of regret]
Maud Ericson : But this is Friday!
Peter Latham : [Grinning Brightly over at Ann, who is quietly fuming at his cleverness] Of course! I'm free!
Peter Latham : [as the women get on the elevator, Peter leans in as Ann passes with a non contrite] I tried.
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Trina Stanley : Well if you're so rich, you ought to make Mommy get you one of those Sexy apartments over at River House.
Maud Ericson : Trina,
[with disapproval in her tone, moves over to sit beside Trina on the couch]
Maud Ericson : I'm sure Peter has told your mother exactly what he wants.
[the two woman look over at Peter]
Peter Latham : Oh, yes,
[he laughs]
Peter Latham : she knows Exactly what I want.
[knowing that they don't get his real meaning]
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Peter Latham : [Repeated] You are a silly helpless woman; and cars aren't the only thing you know nothing about.
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Ann Stanley : What do you want?
Peter Latham : An apartment.
Ann Stanley : [Confused] What's wrong with the one you're in?
Peter Latham : It's lonely.
[He says simply as he takes a step towards her]
Peter Latham : Have dinner with me.