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Myrna Loy, William Powell, and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

Reginald Owen: Sampston

The Great Ziegfeld

Reginald Owen credited as playing...

Sampston

Quotes4

  • Sampson: This is about talent.
  • Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.: Something good and cheap no doubt?
  • Sampson: Exactly! It's a young girl named Brice... Fanny... Fanny Brice. She;s working in burlesque.
  • Gene Buck: Say, I've seen that girl, Flo!
  • Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.: Pretty?
  • Gene Buck: Well, yes and no. Shut your eyes and listen - yes! Open 'em and look - no, but a great performer!
  • Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.: We shall have a look at her at once - tonight!
  • Sampson: They want the cash.
  • Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.: Did you mean they're telling me that they sent the costumes for this show COD?
  • Sampson: No, sir, not this show. They want some money on the last show.
  • Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.: [referring to Fanny Brice, after her audition performance] She's all right. She's gonna' be great.
  • Sampson: And I discovered her!
  • Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.: [to Sampson] That's right, Sam, and you deserve a raise.
  • Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.: [to the other men in the room] And I'd give it to him, but I'm afraid he wouldn't approve of the expense.
  • Sampson: The market's been behaving very queerly these last few days.

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