Song of the Thin Man (1947)
Leon Ames: Mitchell Talbin
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Quotes
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Clarence 'Clinker' Krause : I want you to meet a couple of friends of mine. Mellow Man Magee and the Missus. Hottest pump man in Memphis.
Nick Charles : Second hottest.
Mitchell Talbin : Do you play an instrument too?
Nora Charles : No, I'm a mud hen, eh, a bird, a canary.
Mitchell Talbin : A canary?
Nora Charles : Strictly from Tennessee!
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Clarence 'Clinker' Krause : I'm with the Nick Charles department tonight.
Mitchell Talbin : Nick Charles - the detective?
Clarence 'Clinker' Krause : Yeah.
Mitchell Talbin : I thought you told us he was a pump man?
Clarence 'Clinker' Krause : Oh, I didn't want you to think I was loadin' up your jams with a bunch of squares.
Phyllis Talbin : They were the squarest couple of hipsters I've ever seen.
Mitchell Talbin : What are they doing in a trap like this?
Clarence 'Clinker' Krause : They're lookin' for the reed. He's disappeared.