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William Haines and Anita Page in Navy Blues (1929)

William Haines: Jack Kelly

Navy Blues

William Haines credited as playing...

Jack Kelly

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  • Kelly: [singing] New York to Shanghai, Lonely and that that's why, I got the Navy blues...
  • Kelly: Did I have a good time! And did I get plastered. And did I meet a swell dame. And did I knock a couple of bimbos in the eye.
  • Kelly: What do you say we go places and do things? You know.
  • Alice: I don't know what you mean.
  • Kelly: I mean we go to a moving picture show or somethin'.
  • Alice: We met at the Ladies Uplift.
  • Mrs. Brown: The Ladies Uplift?
  • Kelly: I'm a member there. Been for many years.
  • Kelly: Take a sailor's arm - and he'll show the best time in history. Give me another peanut.
  • Kelly: Oh, cut the ice, will ya? Did you have much trouble bustin' out?
  • Alice: I bet you have a sweetheart in every port.
  • Kelly: No. I ain't been in every port.
  • Kelly: You like sailors, then?
  • Alice: Well, you're the first one I've ever really talked to. You see, my mother doesn't like them.
  • Kelly: What's the matter with her?
  • Alice: Well, I guess it's because father used to be a sailor.
  • Kelly: Oh, I see.
  • Alice: When he was young. You know, she wouldn't have let me come here tonight at all if she knew you boys were here.
  • Kelly: Oh, old folks is dizzy that way.
  • Sven Swanson: So, we get a good time now?
  • Kelly: Oh, a coupla drinks, maybe.
  • Sven Swanson: You ain't forgettin' the women?
  • Kelly: Oh, I don't have to remember the women. They remember me. Love 'em and leave 'em. Them's me sentiments.
  • Kelly: A nice kid like you ought to be married to a bookkeeper or somthin'. You know, I guy that sticks around and does his homework.
  • Kelly: Say, I ain't the marryin' kind. You know a sailor's life don't belong to him. It belongs to the government. And besides, if we got married we'd have to make love through the mail carrier or somethin'.
  • Kelly: Listen, what kind of a sap do you think I am to get married and give up half of my pay?
  • Kelly: I get a little nervous unless I have something in my hands.
  • Kelly: Go home to the same Jane every night? Every lousy night? That's not me.

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