Stars and Stripes Forever (1952)

Ruth Hussey: Jennie Sousa

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Quotes 

• John Philip Sousa : What in the name of all get out's been keeping you so long?

  Jennie Sousa : I was hearing the children's prayers.

  John Philip Sousa : Does that take all night?

  Jennie Sousa : They were praying for you.

• John Philip Sousa : Upon my word, ma'am, I've never danced with so charming and graceful a two-stepper.

  Jennie Sousa : And upon mine, sir, I've never danced with so charming and flattering a liar.

• Jennie Sousa : And as to hearing you sing, my husband would be delighted. Won't you Philip?

  John Philip Sousa : If you say so, dear.

• Jennie Sousa : [Reads a letter to her from Willie, to Lily and Sousa]  Dear Mrs. Sousa. I'm writing to you instead of to Lily because you know what a flibbertigibbet she is and how she starts carrying on like a chicken with its head cut off at the least little thing.

  Jennie Sousa : Lily, a flibbertigibbet? He's out of his mind.