The Perfect Specimen (1937)

Edward Everett Horton: Mr. Grattan

Quotes 

• Mr. Grattan : He's probably suffering untold tortures.

• Mrs. Leona Wicks : Grattan?

  Mr. Grattan : Yes, Mrs. Wicks?

  Mrs. Leona Wicks : How long have you been my secretary?

  Mr. Grattan : Oh, for 20 years now, Mrs. Wicks.

  Mrs. Leona Wicks : And for 20 years I haven't had a decent night's sleep.

  Mr. Grattan : Oh, just a coincidence, I hope.

  Mrs. Leona Wicks : I hope so.

• Mrs. Leona Wicks : Grattan?

  Mr. Grattan : Yes, Mrs. Wicks.

  Mrs. Leona Wicks : I heard a rooster crow at half past six this morning.

  Mr. Grattan : Oh, dear, dear.

  Mrs. Leona Wicks : Find out who's responsible and dismiss him.

  Mr. Grattan : Dismiss rooster... yes, Mrs. Wicks.