Look Back in Anger (1959)

Doctor: What does your husband do, what's his profession?
Alison Porter: He runs a sweet stall at the market.
Doctor: I thought you said he's been to university.

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Helena Charles: Never used to know whether he was joking or being serious.
Cliff Lewis: He doesn't know himself half the time - if in doubt mark it down as an insult.

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Alison Porter: You know what he said about mummy, he said she was an overfed, overprivileged old cow.
Colonel Redfern: I see, and what did he say about me?
Alison Porter: He doesn't seem to mind you, in fact I think he rather likes you. Poor old daddy, just one of those sturdy plants left over from the Edwardian era wondering why the sun doesn't shine any more.
Colonel Redfern: Why did you have to meet this young man?
Alison Porter: Oh daddy, please don't put me on trial now. I've been on trial every day and night for the past two years.
Colonel Redfern: But why you, my daughter?

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Phyllis Neilson-Terry worked two days.
S.P. Kapoor filmed his role in five days.
John Osborne and Mary Ure were later married.
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