Honolulu Lu (1941)

Leo Carrillo: Don Estaban Cordoba

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• [first lines] 

  Don Estaban Cordoba : Ah, my little pigeon, five days on the water and here we are in the land of romance, the home of the ukulele, the pearl of the - eh - what the name of this ocean?

  Consuelo Cordoba aka Honolulu Lu : Pacific Ocean.

  Don Estaban Cordoba : Pacifico. Anyway, it is the home of the hula hula and the wicky wacky wu!

• Don Estaban Cordoba : Twenty gallons of milk for the senorita's bath - and make it grade A.

• Don Estaban Cordoba : If I was married to a girl like that, I would go back to my mother!

• Don Estaban Cordoba : Oh, if my niece Consuelo was only here.

  Mrs. Van Derholt : Oh, maybe she's our answer. Is she beautiful? She must be beautiful! The sailors on this island are very particular.

  Don Estaban Cordoba : Oh, she is the most beautiful girl in the world! And more talents in one eye lash than that hula dancer has in her whole grass skirt.

• Mrs. Van Derholt : If anything has happened to your dear little niece, we'll be ruined.

  Don Estaban Cordoba : Don't worry. Look at me. Am I worried? Not much. You make this false alarm. My little dove like a homing bee. There's no reason why she should not come back to me. Look. I am asking the question. There is no answer.