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No, No, Nanette (1940) was a Musical - Film Adaptation Film directed by Herbert Wilcox and produced by Herbert Wilcox.

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Mrs. Susan Smith: I've never seen such a man for bacon.
Pauline: I've never seen such bacon for a man.


Styles: Do you know what they gave Pauline and Remington for breakfast this morning? Black pudding with milk.
Nanette: Oh, that sounds horrible!
Styles: Sounds horrible? It would be all right if you only had to listen to it. But you got to eat it!


[first lines]
[Happy Jimmy Smith opens a silver dish to reveal a single slice of bacon]
Mr. 'Happy' Jimmy Smith: Pauline, what's this?
Pauline: Bacon.
Mr. 'Happy' Jimmy Smith: Well, I know that but...
Pauline: We've already had our allowance for the month.
Mr. 'Happy' Jimmy Smith: You mean...?
Pauline: Not another slice until Wednesday.


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In this version, young Eve Arden plays the character of Winnie, but in the 1950 Doris Day remake "Tea For Two", she plays Pauline.
When Tom is following William and Nanette in a cab, he tells the cabbie to turn off the radio, which is broadcasting a horse race. The cabbie objects because he wants to know what happens to Samson and Delilah. Nine years later, Victor Mature would star in Samson and Delilah.
In this film, Zasu Pitts plays Pauline - the same role she played in the now-lost 1930 version.
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