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#301 Post by dave41n » Mon Oct 29, 2007 12:05 pm

teddyleevin wrote:
dave41n wrote:"Heaven help me if I ever get my hands on the scoundrel responsible for that fellow's condition!"
Just a shot in the dark, but is it Mabuse?
Yes it is.

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#302 Post by teddyleevin » Mon Oct 29, 2007 6:44 pm

"I want to see generosity, warmth and kindness. Is that clear?"

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Des Esseintes
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#303 Post by Des Esseintes » Thu Nov 01, 2007 11:36 pm

A Woman Under the Influence? Just a guess.

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#304 Post by teddyleevin » Sun Nov 04, 2007 12:10 am

Nope. Try again.

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#305 Post by kaujot » Sun Nov 04, 2007 1:01 am

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One?

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#306 Post by teddyleevin » Sun Nov 04, 2007 6:20 pm

That's not it either. Should I give a hint?

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#307 Post by Shrew » Sun Nov 04, 2007 8:02 pm

Fanny and Alexander?

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#308 Post by Poncho Punch » Sun Nov 04, 2007 9:44 pm

Sullivan's Travels

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#309 Post by teddyleevin » Sun Nov 04, 2007 10:30 pm

Shrew wrote:Fanny and Alexander?
Correct.

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Des Esseintes
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#310 Post by Des Esseintes » Sun Nov 04, 2007 11:36 pm

Right--Gustav Adolf to the staff. Crap.

Shrew, you're up.

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#311 Post by Shrew » Mon Nov 05, 2007 1:44 am

Here's one from a film I watched for the first time last night.

"There my friend. Now you can go work for a living."

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Des Esseintes
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#312 Post by Des Esseintes » Sat Jan 12, 2008 5:36 pm

No clue.

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#313 Post by Shrew » Sat Jan 12, 2008 6:02 pm

Well, to narrow it down a bit. It's in German and it's got lots of beggars.

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#314 Post by kcpuden1 » Sat Jan 12, 2008 9:10 pm

3 Penny Opera (Watched it today, also, for the first time. Great flick).

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#315 Post by Shrew » Sun Jan 13, 2008 4:05 am

Correct! Maybe you can get faster turnaround?

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#316 Post by tojoed » Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:41 am

Try this : " I have stated , several times, that if it's a failure I'll probably leave this country and never come back - and I mean it."

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#317 Post by foliagecop » Fri Feb 15, 2008 8:59 am

That'll be the under-rated work of genius that is 'The Aviator'.

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#318 Post by tojoed » Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:11 am

foliagecop wrote:That'll be the under-rated work of genius that is 'The Aviator'.

Yes, indeed. Howard Hughes in a newsreel in "F for Fake", as it happens. Well done.

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#319 Post by foliagecop » Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:19 am

My turn then. What about this:

"Jack, I'd love to come. But, what's happened, you see, is the string in my leg's gone."

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#320 Post by foliagecop » Fri Feb 15, 2008 9:23 am

Oops. I forgot this isn't a Criterion. Try this one:

"Oh it's no trouble at all. Besides I haven't heard any intelligent female nonsense for months."

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#321 Post by Ornette » Fri Feb 15, 2008 4:58 pm

That'd be I Know Where I’m Going!

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#322 Post by foliagecop » Fri Feb 15, 2008 7:05 pm

Correctomundo!

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#323 Post by Ornette » Fri Feb 15, 2008 7:11 pm

"But, my dear, you cannot live in isolation from the human race, you know."

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#324 Post by Des Esseintes » Sat Feb 16, 2008 1:56 am

Carnival of Souls.

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#325 Post by Captain Bracegirdle » Sat Feb 16, 2008 3:16 am

foliagecop wrote:My turn then. What about this:

"Jack, I'd love to come. But, what's happened, you see, is the string in my leg's gone."
Dr. Strangelove?

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