Fred Clark: Alexander King
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Quotes
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Alexander King : [to a belly dancer] You ever learn to do that to ragtime, give me a call... we'll make a fortune!
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Alexander King : I must take you into my confidence and warn you. There is a curse which says that all persons present at the opening of a Pharaoh's coffin and who gaze at the face of the mummy therein, shall die. You have been *warned*!
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Annette Dubois : It is a pity that Sir Giles couldn't see your point of view.
Alexander King : He's living in the past! This is 1900, you have to think modern.
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Alexander King : You're not worried about the Curse of the Pharaohs, eh?
John Bray : Oh, so you know about that, do you?
Alexander King : Know about it? I wish I'd invented it. 'Anybody that opens the Pharaoh's tomb is doomed to die horribly'... Hell, there's thousands of dollars in free publicity in that! And don't think I'm not going to ballyhoo it in my campaign. As my friend Phineas T. Barnum said, 'There's one born every minute', and they'll love this. The public love to live dangerously, as long as there's no real danger in it...
