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Ray Milland and Miriam Hopkins in Wise Girl (1937)

Betty Philson: Joan

Wise Girl

Betty Philson credited as playing...

Joan

Quotes6

  • Joan: Here, have a donut. It's filling.
  • Mrs. Bell-Rivington: Now, my dear, can you tell me, are you a little boy or are you a little girl?
  • Joan: [laughs] Don't be a dope!
  • Katie: Boy, is she dumb.
  • Mrs. Bell-Rivington: Do you happen to know who the 8th President of the United States was?
  • Joan: John says it's silly to memorize the a lot of unimportant facts.
  • Mrs. Bell-Rivington: Oh! So, John doesn't think the Presidents of the United States are important!
  • Joan: Not the dead ones.
  • Joan: Do you bite your nails?
  • Susan 'Susie' Fletcher: On, no, why?
  • Joan: Oh, that's too bad because there's nothing John hates as much as that.
  • Joan: John!
  • Katie: John, is that you?
  • John O'Halloran: Yes.
  • Joan: Now, you come right up to bed.
  • Katie: Aren't you ashamed of yourself, Susan, keeping John out this late?
  • Joan: I'm awfully sorry.
  • Joan: We'll talk about that in the morning.
  • Susan 'Susie' Fletcher: Katie, your parent has a job.
  • Katie: Well, I hope he's able to keep it.
  • Joan: I have my doubts.

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