A Run for Your Money (1949)

Meredith Edwards: Twm

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Quotes 

• David 'Dai Number 9' Jones : What's ten bob to a man with two hundred pounds? Chicken feed is ten bob!

  Thomas 'Twm' Jones : Chicken feed is counted as well as chickens.

• Jo : This your first visit to London?

  David 'Dai Number 9' Jones : Our first visit to England.

  Jo : But Wales is part of England!

  David 'Dai Number 9' Jones : Oh,

  [laughing] 

  David 'Dai Number 9' Jones : shame on you!

  Thomas 'Twm' Jones : It's easy to see you've never been to Wales, Miss.

  Jo : That's right. Never been further west than the West End.

• Thomas 'Twm' Jones : But pawning a harp at any time - there's immorality for you.

• Thomas 'Twm' Jones : [seeing a sign in an English pub prohibiting the playing of musical instruments except "by special licence"]  A licence before you can make music? What a country!

• Thomas 'Twm' Jones : What you going to do for a hat Dai?

  David 'Dai Number 9' Jones : Wear my best cap.

  [Uproar from his friends opposed to the idea] 

  David 'Dai Number 9' Jones : I'll wear my trilby then.

  Bronwen : You can't go and get you prize money in that old thing Dai.

  Elderly Miner : What size do you take boy?

  David 'Dai Number 9' Jones : Well never mind about the size man, so long as it fits.