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TexasSissy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 06:05 PM
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Your favorite line from a 1940's movie? "Why, I oughtta ...."
That's mine...."Why, I oughtta......" Said in every gangster movie, I think.
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terrya Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 06:09 PM
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1. "It's the stuff that dreams are made of"
The end line from "The Maltese Falcon"
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trof Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 06:11 PM
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2. "What're ya? A wise guy?"
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Worst Username Ever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 06:12 PM
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3. All sentences that end in "see?" "I'm gonna find ya, see?"
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Wilber_Stool Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 06:13 PM
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4. "I'm afraid he
didn't make it."
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Kat45 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 06:18 PM
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5. I love those old gangster movies.
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WMliberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 06:32 PM
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6. "if you want to see me, just whistle. You know how to whistle dontcha?
Just put your lips together and blow."
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Hardrada Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 06:44 PM
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7. We have ways to make you talk.
A Nazi or Japanese interrogator in numerous WWII flicks.
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tigereye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:01 PM
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8. Round up the usual suspects
Edited on Wed Feb-02-05 07:01 PM by tigereye
from Casablanca

whoops or was it early 50s?
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:04 PM
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9. "I wish I didn't love you so much."
1942 - one of my favoritest films of all time!
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tigereye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:13 PM
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12. Hey RQ
What's shakin?
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Hand Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:09 PM
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11. WOOO HOOO!
Now THAT was one sexy moment in cinema!

:toast:
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Speck Tater Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:07 PM
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10. Badgers? We don't need no stinking Badgers....

We could use a half-dozen prarie dogs, though.


From The Tales of the Zoo Keeper.
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everythingsxen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:14 PM
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13. "Nobody has ever escaped from Stalag 17. Not alive, anyway."
- Oberst Von Scherbach (Otto Preminger) Stalag 17: 1953, but it's set during the 40s :D

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Hand Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:17 PM
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14. "You despise me, don't you, Rick?"
"If I gave you any thought, I probably would."

Casablanca again, natch!

:toast: :loveya: :headbang:
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UdoKier Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:18 PM
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15. Move it or lose it, sister!
Take a picture, it'll last longer!

Why, I oughta pound you!

Anything involving "knuckle sandwich"
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DeposeTheBoyKing Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:20 PM
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16. "Don't let's ask for the moon - we have the stars"
"Now, Voyager"
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KG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:30 PM
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17. is it just me, or did every movie back then
have a major character named 'joe'?
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skygazer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-02-05 07:42 PM
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18. "Fasten your seat belts. It's going to be a bumpy ride."
All About Eve. Great movie, though I'm not sure when it was made. Marilyn Monroe had a tiny part in it and just lit up the screen. But Bette Davis was fabulous.
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Hardrada Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-03-05 03:06 AM
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19. OK, Men, Roll Call
Smith! Here
Kowalski! Here
Reilly! Here
Cohen! Here
Frenchy Lafarge! Here
Svenson! Svenson! ......... (I guess he didn't make it, Sarge).


Just about any WWII infantry flick.
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Swamp Rat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-03-05 03:16 AM
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20. Hehhnn!!! I'm the boss see...
Edward G. Robinson
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