Night Court (TV Series)

Dan's Parents (1985)

Jeanette Nolan: Mucette Elmore

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Quotes 

• Bob Elmore : The boy's right, judge. Anybody who sat on the same piece of land for forty-five years and never see it produce can't be the smartest man in the world, now can he? I never lost hope, did I, mother?

  Mucette Elmore : No, you didn't, Daddy Bob. You had more hope than anybody in the parish. Except for that young fellow at the filling station who tried to check his fuel tanks with a match...

• Harry Stone : Mr. and Mrs. Elmore, I'm sorry. I didn't mean to poke my nose into other people's business.

  Mucette Elmore : [smiling]  That's a judge's job, isn't it?

  Harry Stone : I suppose it is.

  Bob Elmore : Now, you see, judge, what the boy did here, was right! He got out of that little two-bit town and made something out of himself. And we encouraged him all the way, didn't we boy?

  [Dan nods uncomfortably] 

  Bob Elmore : We sold everything decent that we had to give him some pocket money for college. But he did all the rest hisself, with the scholarships, odd jobs, school...