Trivia and Quotes
Quotes
Lora Hart: I`ll kill the next one that says ethics to me.
Maloney: Says you.
Lora Hart: Yea, says me in a big way, sister.
Maloney: Say, I was afraid the hospital would burn down before I could get into it. Now I have to watch myself with matches.
Mrs. Ritchey: Don`t be sore big boy. Where are you going?
Lora Hart: I`ll call the Doctor.
Nick, the Chauffeur: Listen, you`ll do what I tell you.
Lora Hart: What are you trying to do? What he did?
Nick, the Chauffeur: No, but you`re not gonna call a Doctor. You`re a nurse, you give her the works yourself.
Lora Hart: I can`t, except under Doctor`s orders.
Nick, the Chauffeur: Oh, yes you can, and what`s more, you will.
[squeezes her wrist tightly]
Lora Hart: I can`t very well with a broken wrist.
[picks up the phone]
Lora Hart: Operator, operator, get me a Doctor quick!
Nick, the Chauffeur: Hang up, or I`ll break your neck.
Lora Hart: What right have you to?
Nick, the Chauffeur: Plenty.
Mrs. Ritchey: Oh, be quiet!
Nick, the Chauffeur: Ah, shut up!
Nick, the Chauffeur: Oh, don`t be sore, Nicky, Kiss me.
Nick, the Chauffeur: [to Lora] Get busy.
Lora Hart: I tell you I can`t without the proper authority.
Nick, the Chauffeur: I give you the authority.
Lora Hart: Who are you?
Nick, the Chauffeur: I`m Nick... the chauffeur.
Maloney: There`s only one guy in the world that can do a nurse any good and that`s a patient with dough! Just catch one of them with a high fever and a low pulse and make him think you saved his life and you`ll be getting somewhere.
Mrs. Ritchey: I`m a dipsomaniac, and I`m proud of it, you meany.
Trivia
James Cagney was originally supposed to play Nick, but when The Public Enemy (1931) became a big hit, it was decided that he should no longer be relegated to supporting roles, allowing the relatively unknown Clark Gable to step in instead.
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