On Approval (1944)
Clive Brook: George, 10th Duke of Bristol
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Quotes
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George, 10th Duke of Bristol : She's not crying because I said she was forty-one. She's crying because she is forty-one.
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George, 10th Duke of Bristol : You needn't try to lock your door, Maria. Only the rain will want to come in.
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Maria Wislack : [rushing into George's room to wake him] George! George!
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : [sleepily] How do you do?
Maria Wislack : There's a man in my room!
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : Why?
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George, 10th Duke of Bristol : [affectionately] There is only one woman in the world I would ask to be the Duchess of Bristol.
Helen Hale : That's very interesting.
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : If you ask me who she is, I will tell you.
Helen Hale : [lovingly] Who is she George?
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : You, Helen.
Helen Hale : I'm very touched and very flattered.
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : And I am very happy.
[George leans in to give Helen a kiss, when Helen tilts her head at the last minute to avoid it being a kiss on the lips]
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : Ahh.
Helen Hale : Thank you, George. I suppose there's only one woman in this world who'd refuse to be the Duchess of Bristol, and if you ask me who she is...
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : Who is she then?
Helen Hale : Me, George dear.
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : Do I hear correctly?
Helen Hale : You're hearing perfect.
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : You refuse to be the Duchess of Bristol?
Helen Hale : I do.
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : May I ask why?
Helen Hale : Only because you happen to be the Duke.
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George, 10th Duke of Bristol : Did you know her late husband, Arthur Wislack?
Richard Halton : Did I know him? Did I watch him with murder in my heart? Treating that divine creature with cruelty and neglect, and eventually die of drink.
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : He hated drink.
Richard Halton : Then why did he?
George, 10th Duke of Bristol : He chose it as the most agreeable way of being unconscious while waiting his release.