Animal Crackers (1930)

Edward Metcalfe: Police Inspector Hennessey

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Quotes 

• Capt. Spaulding : [to Arabella and John]  You know Conductor Hennessey, don't you?

  Inspector Hennessey : Inspector.

  Capt. Spaulding : Inspect her, yourself.

• Police Inspector Hennessey : [to the Professor]  Why don't you go home?

  Signor Emanuel Ravelli : He's got no home.

  Police Inspector Hennessey : Go home and stay home.

  [Claps the Professor on the shoulder] 

  Police Inspector Hennessey : Your poor old mother sits there...

  [silverware begins falling from the Professor's sleeve] 

  Police Inspector Hennessey : Sits there, night after --

  [more silverware falls] 

  Police Inspector Hennessey : night after night --

  [more silverware falls] 

  Police Inspector Hennessey : waiting to hear your steps on the stairs.

  Signor Emanuel Ravelli : Ain't got no stairs.

  Police Inspector Hennessey : And I can see a little light burning in --

  [more silverware falls] 

  Police Inspector Hennessey : burning in the window.

  Captain Geoffrey T. Spaulding : No you can't, the gas company turned it off.

  Police Inspector Hennessey : What I'm telling you is for your own good.

  [more silverware falls] 

  Police Inspector Hennessey : And if you listen to me --

  [more silverware falls] 

  Police Inspector Hennessey : you can't go wrong...

  [a massive amount of silverware falls at once with a huge crash] 

  Captain Geoffrey T. Spaulding : This may go on for years.

  Police Inspector Hennessey : Now, there's just one thing --

  [still more silverware falls] 

  Captain Geoffrey T. Spaulding : I can't understand what's delaying that coffee pot.

  [the Professor moves his arm, and a coffee pot falls from his sleeve] 

  Captain Geoffrey T. Spaulding : Where's the cream?

  Police Inspector Hennessey : [indignant]  Well, you certainly surprised me!

  Captain Geoffrey T. Spaulding : Me too, I thought he had more than that.