Don't Take It to Heart! (1944)
Edward Rigby: Butler
Quotes
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Lord Chaunduyt : Well, our fortunes seem to be on the turn, Bucket. If we go on like this, we'll soon be paying wages again.
Butler : A refreshing prospect, my Lord.
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Lord Chaunduyt : Are there any guest rooms that still have ceilings?
Butler : Only in the old wing, me lord.
Lord Chaunduyt : Well, I suppose you can get it ready.
Butler : Yes, me lord. It'll mean turning the owls out of the bath.
Lord Chaunduyt : Oh, that's a pity. Oh, I doubt if they'd care to stay.
Butler : No, me lord.
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Butler : [as they hear the telephone ring] We haven't heard that since Easter '41.
Maid : Naw. It was the year the Germans went into Norway.
Granfer : No, it wasn't. It was the year I put a new handle on my old broom.
Cook : Well, aren't you going to answer it?
Butler : Yeah. Where was it? Oh, yes, I remember.
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Woman in courtroom : Why do they keep on going back?
Butler : That's the law. It's a question of which can go back farthest.
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Lord Chaunduyt : My sister-in-law seems to be recovering.
Butler : Very regrettable.
Lord Chaunduyt : I rather agree.
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Butler : There's nothing else I can do for you, sir?
Peter Hayward : [after tipping him a third time] No. Not until I've been to the bank.