Mystery Street (1950)

Elsa Lanchester: Mrs. Smerrling

Quotes 

• Lieutenant Peter Morales : Is your husband here?

  Mrs. Smerrling : [after a pause]  Not exactly.

  Lieutenant Peter Morales : Were you ever married?

  Mrs. Smerrling : [Another pause]  Not exactly. I... I, uh - you see, I...

• Mrs. Smerrling : If there's anything I can do...

  Lieutenant Peter Morales : I want a list of everything you sold and where you sold it.

  Mrs. Smerrling : Of course. Well, that is, if I can remember. My memory, you know, isn't exactly my number one asset.

  Lieutenant Peter Morales : Well, pull your assets together - I want the truth!