Perfect Friday (1970)

Stanley Baker: Mr. Graham

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• Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset : What a dreadful tie.

  Mr. Graham : A present from an admirer

  [Dorset's wife] 

  Mr. Graham : .

• Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset : Are you Graham?

  Mr. Graham : Yes.

  Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset : What do you want?

  Mr. Graham : I'd like to escape, I imagine we both would.

  Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset : I'm perfectly fine.

  Mr. Graham : You have no money.

  Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset : Have you?

  Mr. Graham : I intend getting some.

• Lady Britt Dorset : Ooh Mr Graham, I'm quite frightened to come and see you again.

  Mr. Graham : What's the trouble?

  Lady Britt Dorset : Money trouble.

• Lady Britt Dorset : My father is very strict, he always tell me that my husband should provide for me.

  Mr. Graham : And he doesn't?

  Lady Britt Dorset : Nick is absoultey generous when he has money but that's not exactly very often.

  Mr. Graham : I see, do you mind

  [smoking] 

  Mr. Graham : ... you must learn to live within your means.

  Lady Britt Dorset : I do but money's for spending.

  Mr. Graham : It is if you have it.

• Lady Britt Dorset : You aren't angry at me Mr Graham, for asking for the extra £100?

  Mr. Graham : You aren't angry with me for refusing it are you?

• Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset : I don't know why I can't use my own tailor in London.

  Mr. Graham : One can't be too careful.

  Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset : You can't possibly understand what an ordeal it is to wear clothes made by a stranger.

• Mr. Graham : You spent the £500 on this

  [convertible car] 

  Mr. Graham : .

  Lady Britt Dorset : Oh no, the deposit was only £200, I had to buy some new clothes - do you like my suit?

• Lady Britt Dorset : Mr Graham, you're the first kind man I've met.

  Mr. Graham : Then wouldn't it be more flattering to call me by my Christian name?

  Lady Britt Dorset : I like Mr Graham, it sounds like you - kind and reliable.

• Lady Britt Dorset : You see all my boyfriends have been super-attractive but absolute bastards. I don't think a man can keep me if I'm very sure of him. Do you Mr Graham?

  Mr. Graham : The children of broken marriages are often unsettled, maybe that's your problem.

  Lady Britt Dorset : My parents are devoted.

  Mr. Graham : This morning you told me they were divorced, or is that only when you need an overdraft?

  Lady Britt Dorset : You've got me Mr Graham.

• Mr. Graham : I live alone, I'm not married.

  Lady Britt Dorset : Are you queer or divorced?

• Mr. Graham : I want you, my lord, to grow a moustache.

  Lord Nicholas "Nick" Dorset : That's a joke in extremely bad taste.

• Lady Britt Dorset : Oh Mr Graham, you are the kindest bank manager.

  Mr. Graham : Deputy bank manager.

  Lady Britt Dorset : Well whatever, not to be angry.

  Mr. Graham : You've planned this.

  [Starts to laugh] 

  Mr. Graham : .

  Lady Britt Dorset : You've very kind when you laugh, as a reward you shall have a drive in my car.

  Mr. Graham : Your car?

  Lady Britt Dorset : Our car. Come along and you shall take me to dinner.

  Mr. Graham : I can't afford it.

  Lady Britt Dorset : A picnic.