The Time of Their Lives (1946)
Lou Costello: Horatio Prim
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Quotes
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Horatio Prim : [he and Melody collide and are wearing each other's clothes] Odds bodkins, we're all mixed up!
[they run into each other again and get back into their own clothes]
Horatio Prim : Melody, don't ever do that again, I'm a boy!
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Melody Allen : Here's a horse pistol.
[Gives him the gun. Horatio turns to the horse behind him]
Horatio Prim : Here, this is for you. Now what do I shoot with?
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Horatio Prim : Cuthbert, Melody, it's Cuthbert! He's still alive!
Melody Allen : How can that be?
Horatio Prim : I don't know, they say only the good die young.
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Horatio Prim : [Horatio and Nora are laying in the hay, Nora kisses him, he gasps and stutters] Nora!
Nora O'Leary : Oh Horatio, do my kisses thrill you that much?
Horatio Prim : I'm sitting on a pitchfork!
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Horatio Prim : [after seeing Emily for the first time] Zounds! What well did she come out of?
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Melody Allen : Horatio, be patient.
Horatio Prim : Be patient? Melody, do you realize that my Nora has been waiting on me for 165 years? And a girl will only wait so long, and no longer!
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Melody Allen : I need help.
Horatio Prim : [With his head sticking out of a trunk] What do you think I need? Would you please me get out of this overcoat?
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Telephone operator : [Horatio picks up the phone receiver] Number please.
Horatio Prim : Spooks!
[runs over to Melody]
Horatio Prim : That thing just talked to me!
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Melody Allen : [Tom's voice is coming through Emily] Horatio, why can't I see him?
Horatio Prim : You can't, you poor kid. You see, he's got his wings, and we're still grounded.
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Cuthbert Greenway : If he had a letter from George Washington, then he couldn't have been a traitor.
Horatio Prim : [raps on the table] That's right!
Mildred Dean : Now don't tell me we're going to stay up the rest of the night contacting George Washington!
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Melody Allen : You know no self-respecting ghosts do any haunting before midnight.
Horatio Prim : Alright, I'll wait. But tonight, I haunt!
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Horatio Prim : I don't want those people coming around here saying,
[singing]
Horatio Prim : Here lie the dirty traitors! Here lie the dirty traitors!
[crying]
Horatio Prim : Here lie the dirty traitors.
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Melody Allen : [picks up a book] Tom Danbury's memoirs.
Horatio Prim : His grandmas?
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Horatio Prim : Odds, bodkins, and copper pots!