Downstairs (1932)
Reginald Owen: Baron 'Nicky' von Burgen
Quotes
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Baron 'Nicky' von Burgen : A good pipe is a woman's only rival .
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Baron 'Nicky' von Burgen : Françoise, you're drunk!
Françoise, a Drunken Servant : [hiccup] Sho am I.
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Baron 'Nicky' von Burgen : My dear, this time tomorrow night, we should be on the boat - headed for deep water and big fish.
Baroness Eloise von Burgen : Oh, I hate the idea of smelling fish over the weekend.
Baron 'Nicky' von Burgen : Tut-tut, my dear. There are a lot worst things you can smell over the weekend than fish!
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Baron 'Nicky' von Burgen : I'm a very lucky man, especially in this day of intrigue and scandal, to have a wife like you.
Baroness Eloise von Burgen : Scandal?
Baron 'Nicky' von Burgen : Yes, today, I hear that old von Rappard's wife has a lover.
Baroness Eloise von Burgen : What do you expect? He's 80, she's 23. And he has asthma!
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Baroness Eloise von Burgen : I'm very much afraid, Nicky, we have a little scandal in our own house.
Baron 'Nicky' von Burgen : Scandal, here in this house? Impossible.
Baroness Eloise von Burgen : Nevertheless, it greatly concerns Albert.
Baron 'Nicky' von Burgen : Albert? But, he just got married. Surely, he's not dissatisfied already!