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William Bakewell, Lew Cody, and Helen Twelvetrees in A Woman of Experience (1931)

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A Woman of Experience

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  • Hans - a Sailor: And... orders is orders!
  • Hans - a Sailor: Any old port in a storm.
  • Katie: [hearing Hans frantically knocking on door and rattling the doorknob]
  • [nervously]
  • Katie: Oh, who is it?
  • Hans - a Sailor: It's me, Hans.
  • Katie: Well, what do you mean, at this hour in the morning, *disturbing* a good woman?
  • Hans - a Sailor: It's a matter of life or death.
  • Katie: Well, that's what they all say. Go home and take a cold bath, you're drunk!
  • Katie: [having a drink with Hans] Well, to the Navy.
  • Hans - a Sailor: To the Navy.
  • [they drink]
  • Hans - a Sailor: You, uh,
  • [clears throat]
  • Hans - a Sailor: you like the Navy?
  • Katie: Well, the sea is in my blood.
  • Hans - a Sailor: Your, uh, father a sailor?
  • Katie: Uh, no, but my mother lived in a seaport town.
  • Elsa Elsbergen: [after she has said a tearful goodbye to Karl, who has left to go to war, she holds a holy medal he has given her, still crying] Oh, Holy Mother, protect him. Please bring him back... but never let him see me again. Never let him know the truth... and let him always remember me... as he thought I was.

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