Higher and Higher (1943)
Leon Errol: Cyrus Drake
Quotes
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Mrs. Whiffin : You want to dine with the staff?
Cyrus Drake : No, I want the staff to dine with *me*.
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Cyrus Drake : Would you say I was inebriated last night?
Byngham : Oh no, sir. Although you did have Whiffin cook you six pancakes and you spent an hour trying to play them on the Victrola.
Cyrus Drake : How'd they sound?
Byngham : Much better after you put the syrup on them. Although, I wouldn't say you were inebriated.
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Cyrus Drake : This is a dramatic moment. I don't remember when I've been as touched.
Byngham : It was exactly seven months ago.
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Mrs. Whiffin : [singing] Swimming in high balls,
Cyrus Drake : Stewed to the eyeballs,
Cyrus Drake , Mrs. Whiffin : Disgustingly rich...
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Millie Pico : What about me?
Mike O'Brien : [singing] You will rocket like a ball of fire
Mike O'Brien , Cyrus Drake , Mrs. Whiffin , Marty , Mickey , Byngham , Sandy Brooks : Higher and Higher and Higher and Higher...
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Cyrus Drake : Sandy! Who was that singing down here? Bing Crosby?
Sandy Brooks : Bing Bang Sinatra.
Cyrus Drake : Aw. Well, he'll never get any place.
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Mrs. Georgia Keating : Did you have more than one daughter?
Cyrus Drake : Well, that, of course, I wouldn't know. You see, my wife took care of those matters.