Smart Money (1931)
Ralf Harolde: Sleepy Sam
Quotes
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Dist. Atty. Black : If you were the D.A., how would you tackle him?
Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : I'd shoot him some night when he was trying to escape from the law.
Dist. Atty. Black : Don't be silly! That isn't done!
Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : Well, you know his weakness, don't you?
Dist. Atty. Black : What?
Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : Heh, he's nuts for blondes. Yeah, send your wife around.
[as he exits the door]
Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : He'll go for any old bag!
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Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos : What do you like to play?
Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : Five card stud. How does that suit you?
Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos : What's the limit?
Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : The roof.
Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos : Fine.
Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : Now, Nick, we're all friends here. Of course, we ain't playin' marbles; but, we don't want no arguments. Anything ain't right, you just say so.
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Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : Well, Nick, the luck's certainly run against you tonight.
Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos : Yeah, oh, it's just a manner of the breaks. Don't worry about me, boys. My brother works in the Mint.
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Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos : Now, listen you mugs, no use chicken scratchin' around. I got something to say to you, especially to you!
Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : Sit down.
Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos : I've had some time to think things over. I'm gonna be a real sucker. I'm lookin' for evens. You haven't any objections, have you, Sam?
Sleepy Sam, earlier mistaken for Hickory Short : No. No, sure. I'll play with you Nick.
Nick 'The Barber' Venizelos : Good.