Sadie McKee

Sadie McKee

Sadie McKee Brennan: [showing off her bedroom] Here it is.
Opal: Lady, when you say, "I do take thee," how you take him.
Sadie McKee Brennan: [chuckles]
Opal: Got this all to yourself?
Sadie McKee Brennan: Yep, all to myself.
Opal: Always all to yourself?
Sadie McKee Brennan: Yep.
Opal: Well, a whole lot of us do a whole lot more for a whole lot less.


--Jean Dixon (as Opal) in Sadie McKee

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

Detective: Just a minute, sister!
Molly: If I thought that were true, I'd disown my parents.
Detective: [chuckles] So you got a passion for jewelry, huh?
Molly: Yes... I got a passion for socking cops.
Detective: Where are they?
Molly: Most of them are in cemeteries.


--Jean Dixon (as Molly) in My Man Godfrey

Joy of Living

Joy of Living

Margaret 'Maggie' Garret: But I make $10,000 a week!
Harrison: Ten thousand? Hmm-mm.
[holds up ten fingers, then closes five]
Harrison: That balances Mr. Roosevelt's budget.
[counting off the other fingers]
Harrison: then there's Selena's singing lessons, the twins ballet lessons, Father's stock market contributions, Mother's antiques. The leaves you...
[makes an "o" with her hand]


--Jean Dixon (as ) in Joy of Living

Swing High, Swing Low

Swing High, Swing Low

Ella: Do the tropics always smell like this?
[runs back to the woman whose hair has just burned]


--Jean Dixon (as Ella) in Swing High, Swing Low

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

Molly: Mr. Bullock, there's a hansom cab driver waiting to see you in the kitchen.
Alexander Bullock: What's he want?
Molly: He wants $50 and his horse.
Alexander Bullock: What horse?
Molly: The one Miss Irene rode up the front steps last night.
Alexander Bullock: Where is his horse? I haven't got it!
Molly: It's in the library, where Miss Irene left it.


--Jean Dixon (as Molly) in My Man Godfrey


Sadie McKee

Sadie McKee

Opal: Feeling better?
Sadie McKee Brennan: Yes, thanks to you.
Opal: You're gonna find out about men - -the tripe.
Sadie McKee Brennan: No, thanks. Not interested.
Opal: Swell. They come to my dump to get taken, see? And if you're smart...
[to woman in subway]
Opal: Am I talking loud enough?
Sadie McKee Brennan: I'm kind of sick of men.
Opal: Oh, you're crazy. They've got what we want, all of it. And every gal has her price. Yours ought to be high.
[to woman on subway]
Opal: Every gal has her price. I don't know what got, but you sure gyped somebody.


--Jean Dixon (as Opal) in Sadie McKee

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

Godfrey: Does the butler have quarters here in the house, or is that necessary?
Molly: Oh, you won't need any quarters. Just hang your hat near the door so you can get it quickly on the way out.


--Jean Dixon (as Molly) in My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

Godfrey: May I be frank?
Molly: Is that your name?
Godfrey: No, my name is Godfrey.
Molly: All right, be frank.


--Jean Dixon (as Molly) in My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

[Molly - the maid - brings drinks in to the living room where the police are questioning the family about the pearls]
Detective: Who are you?
Molly: Guess.


--Jean Dixon (as Molly) in My Man Godfrey

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