Murder, She Wrote (TV Series)

It Runs in the Family (1987)

Angela Lansbury: Emma MacGill

Quotes 

• [last lines] 

  Insp. Frost : Have you ever considered, uh, becoming a detective?

  Emma McGill : Me?

  [laughs] 

  Emma McGill : Oh, go on with you.

  Insp. Frost : No, really. You have a knack for it.

  Emma McGill : Do I? Well, let's just say, uh, it runs in the family.

• [first lines] 

  Emma McGill : That old persimmon? He's too mean to die

  [chuckles] 

  Emma McGill : I engaged him myself at the music hall a few years back. Oh, that was the sorriest three weeks of my life. I don't know which was worse, the horses or the gin.