Sinners' Holiday (1930)

Lucille La Verne: Ma Delano

Quotes 

• Harry Delano : I was out with nobody, I tell ya!

  Mrs. Delano : Then, where was you?

  Harry Delano : I-I went to a Turkish bath.

• Mrs. Delano : Where was you tomcattin' last night? Come on, think fast, think fast!

  Harry Delano : I wasn't tomcattin' no place.

  Mrs. Delano : Was you out with that floozy?

  Harry Delano : I don't know what you're talkin' about.

• Mrs. Delano : There's a couple of busted machines - back in the joint there. Joe'll show 'em to ya. See what you can do with 'em.

  Angel Harrigan : Just give me a hairpin.

  Mrs. Delano : Hairpin?

  Angel Harrigan : Sure. I'm like a dame that way. I can do anything with a hairpin.

  Jennie Delano : Gee, but he's a swell guy.

• Mrs. Delano : That mug in there had it comin' to him!

  Myrtle : Oh, you cold hearted old buzzard, let me tell you something.

• Mrs. Delano : Better lie down, Harry, you look all in.

  Harry Delano : I don't wanna lie down!

  Mrs. Delano : And you oughtin' a smoke so many of them cigarettes, either.

  Harry Delano : Ah, go chase yourself!

• Mrs. Delano : Harry, I want to talk to you. You was out neckin' with that Mrytle again last night, wasn't ya?

  Harry Delano : So, what of it?

  Mrs. Delano : I don't want you runnin' around with that gutter floozy!

• Jennie Delano : [to Harry]  What do you say, baby?

  Mrs. Delano : Don't you call him baby! Don't you dare! I'm the only one that can call him that!

• Mrs. Delano : Who cares a hang about Angel?

• Mrs. Delano : Here, Angel. Come on, get busy. The customers is comin'. Remember what I've always said, "Never give a sucker an even break!"

  Angel Harrigan : You said it, mother!