The Lady Eve (1941)
Frank Moran: Bartender at Pike's Party
Quotes
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Jean : [in her Eve persona] Naturally I was frightfully anxious to see Uncle Alfred, and as I didn't know just where Connecticut was, I took the tube.
Mr. Pike : [the crowd laughs] The subway.
Jean : And to the official, I said, "Be so good as to let me off at Connecticut." You see, I thought we'd have the boxes sent up in a dray later that afternoon.
Mr. Pike : The what?
Bartender at Pike's Party : Trunks on a truck.
[the crowd laughs]
Jean : So he said, "Lady, I don't know where Connecticut is, but this train goes to Harlem."
[the crowd laughs]
Jean : But I don't know how he knew I was a Lady!
[the crowd laughs]