Hot Saturday (1932)
Nancy Carroll: Ruth Brock
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Quotes
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Ruth Brock : Is Listerine good for brains?
Romer Sheffield : Love they tell me is better.
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Ruth Brock : Miss Brock:
[on the phone to a bank customer]
Ruth Brock : Yes, Mr. Smith. Yes, Mr. Smith. The balance is correct... perhaps you failed to deduct the government tax. Yes, there's a two-cent tax on every check you write. Oh no, no. Not just for Democrats. The Republicans have to pay it too.
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Ruth Brock : What do you expect for a boat ride? Marlene Dietrich?
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Ruth Brock : Immoral women shouldn't work in banks, you know. They might corrupt the young dollar bills.
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Ruth Brock : You take a lot for granted!
Conny Billop : It takes a lot to satisfy me.
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Eva Randolph : [Insinuating after Ruth has been missing from the party] Oh, so you finally got back!
Ruth Brock : Did you expect me to be gone all night?
Eva Randolph : [Insinuatingly] Well, dear, I didn't know. You see, a girl in your position can afford to be so much more unconventional in her pleasures than I could.
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Bill Fadden : Are you going to laugh at me, or marry me, or cry some more?
Ruth Brock : [Crying and hugging] I'm going to do all three at once.
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Ruth Brock : [Pushing her younger sister on the bed, lifting up her dress, and taking off her panty shorts] A brief pull and then silence.
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Ruth Brock : You're supposed to see things you want, in a bank.
Romer Sheffield : Yes, and the moment you go to get them, burglar alarms start going off all over town.
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Ruth Brock : [to Romer Sheffield] You're considered much too dangerous for local consumption.
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Ruth Brock : Can't you ever enjoy a boat ride without kissing somebody?
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Romer Sheffield : Would it interest you to know that I've wanted you ever since I first saw you in the bank?
Ruth Brock : You're supposed to see things you want in banks.
Romer Sheffield : Yes, but the moment you go to get them, burglar alarms start ringing all over town.
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Ruth Brock : Oh, I can't resist you - except when you're dangerous.