What a Woman! (1943)
Brian Aherne: Henry Pepper
Quotes
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Henry Pepper : Hello, everyone.
Carol Ainsley : Well, what are you doing here?
Henry Pepper : Me? I'm the best man.
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Dormitory Clerk : Well, we can put you up here for the night.
Henry Pepper : Oh, no thanks. I like it where women are permitted.
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Carol Ainsley : What do you do?
Henry Pepper : I'm a spy.
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Pat O'Shea : Look, Pepper, how long has this been going on between Carol and Buxton?
Henry Pepper : All the time. From the first moment she laid eyes on him. She's mad about him. Go to bed, Pat.
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Michael Cobb : [Looking at the gifts that Carol has received but told Pepper that they are appreciations from members of a quartet that's a client of hers] There's one more.
Henry Pepper : One more what?
Michael Cobb : Gift.
Henry Pepper : Oh, did you send these?
Michael Cobb : [Looking at Carol] Oh, he didn't know?
Carol Ainsley : No, he didn't know, but he knows now.
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Carol Ainsley : I want to talk to you.
Henry Pepper : People usually knock.
Carol Ainsley : I scratched.
Henry Pepper : Now, look, the whole house is on the prowl. The next person in here will probably be Michael. And that wouldn't be so grand.
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Carol Ainsley : [to Henry Pepper] I've had my department work up a few notes on my childhood and the years between then and now.
Henry Pepper : A few years?
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Henry Pepper : I'm not a cub reporter chasing headlines. I'm an associate editor. My assignment is you.
Carol Ainsley : I still say you're wasting your time in Buxton.
Henry Pepper : I Never waste my time, Miss Ainsley.