We're in the Money (1935)
E.E. Clive: Jevons, Courtney's Butler
Quotes
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Jevons, Courtney's Butler : It's a young lady, sir. She wishes to speak to - Carter.
Lawyer Stephen 'Dinsy' Dinsmore : Your little lady from the park.
C. Richard Courtney, aka Carter : Now, this girl's different.
Lawyer Stephen 'Dinsy' Dinsmore : You mean, they all work differently.
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C. Richard Courtney, aka Carter : You know, Jevons, its ghastly being cooped up here like this. I'm bored!
Jevons, Courtney's Butler : Aren't we all, sir?
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Dixie Tilton : I beg your pardon. Is this Mr. Courtney's apartment, by any chance?
Jevons, Courtney's Butler : I rather think it is, Miss. May I ask who is inquiring?
Dixie Tilton : Rather. Miss Rowena Twinkingham of the Junior League.
Jevons, Courtney's Butler : The Junior League, Miss?
Dixie Tilton : Yes. Yes. The younger daughter of National League, you know.
Jevons, Courtney's Butler : Is my Master familiar with you?
Dixie Tilton : I beg your pardon!
Jevons, Courtney's Butler : I mean with your mission. I'll inquire.
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C. Richard Courtney aka Carter : Have you ever been in love?
Jevons, Courtney's Butler : Not in recent years, sir.
C. Richard Courtney aka Carter : Marvelous feeling, wasn't it?
Jevons, Courtney's Butler : I've heard it spoken of very highly, sir
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C. Richard Courtney aka Carter : Jevons, have I ever told you about her eyes? They're like...
Jevons, Courtney's Butler : Two spoonfuls of the Mediterranean. Yes, sir.