Over the Counter (1932)
Franklin Pangborn: Drake's Assistant
Quotes
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Drake's Assistant : Heavens, I'm all atwitter. Your son has turned the nursery into a nightclub!
Mr. Drake : You mean that he's put red hot chorus girls in there too?
Drake's Assistant : Wait till you see them. Wait till you see them! Sizzling. I was almost overcome with the heat.
Mr. Drake : I shall give this matter my personal attention.
Drake's Assistant : He has taken wives from their husbands an husbands from their wives! Oh, Mr. Drake, I've done all that I could to control myself, but I have reached the breaking point.
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Mr. Drake : What I see astonishes me. This must stop immediately.
Freddy Drake : Boy, you haven't seen anything yet, Dad. And if you're interested in figures, just take a peek at that.
[pointing to chorus girls]
Drake's Assistant : Merciful heavens!