The Good Companions (1933)

Edmund Gwenn: Jess Oakroyd

Quotes 

• Susie Dean : One day, when I'm rich, I'm going to buy you a ticket to Canada.

  Jess Oakroyd : When you're rich?

  Susie Dean : Mm hmm.

  Jess Oakroyd : Aye, I'll wait.

• Jess Oakroyd : I'd like to go down South. I'd like to have a look at... Bristol. I'd like to see, you know, some of them places... Bedfordshire...

• Jess Oakroyd : Well, there's one thing they didn't teach you at university, lad, and that's tact.

• Jess Oakroyd : You've got to take a place as you find it.

  Inigo Jollifant : How do you find it?

  Jess Oakroyd : Bloody awful.