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Hold That Ghost
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Hold That Ghost (1941) More at IMDbPro »

Ferdie: I called 42 Oh, Chucks and you didn't come in.
Chuck: I came in as soon as you hollered "Oh, Chuck!"
Ferdie: From now on, don't wait for me to say "Oh, Chuck!" Get in here on the "Oh!"
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Camille: You boys ready to leave?
Ferdie: I was ready to leave when he put the key in the front door to come in!
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Ferdie: Look, from now on, keep one eye on that candle, another eye on that one, and with the other eye watch me!
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Ferdie: [to Camille] With one eye, watch that candle, with the other eye watch the other candle, and with the other eye, watch me.
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Ferdie: [to Chuck] I was playing choo-choo train! Aww you never let me have any fun.
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Camille: Are you a married man?
Ferdie: No.
Camille: Neither am I.
[to Chuck]
Camille: He's old enough, isn't he?
Ferdie: Oh sure I'm old enough, I play games, I play post office.
Camille: Post office? That's a kids' game.
Ferdie: Not the way I play.
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Ferdie: [looking at an old house with no paint] What did I tell you, Chuck? Anyplace painted dark brown, I never liked it.
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Ferdie: Somebody blew out my candle!
Chuck: That was the wind.
Ferdie: Since when does the wind eat garlic?
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Ted Lewis: Is everybody happy?
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Ferdie: If you see a pair of pants go flyin' through the air, don't grab 'em.
Chuck: Why not?
Ferdie: I'll be in 'em!
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Camille: [after tasting the soup] Like mother used to make... It stinks!
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Camille: What a tonsil.
[shouts]
Camille: What a tonsil!
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Ferdie: Oh a bed, that's just what I need, a nice big bed to hide under.
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Driver: [Ferdie parks his car disasterously] That man should have his license taken away.
Chuck: I'll see that he does as soon as he gets one.
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Chuck: Everything happens to you.
Ferdie: Everything except what happened to Charlie Smith.
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Norma Lind: Somebody's trying to scare us out of this house.
Dr. Duncan 'Doc' Jackson: Hey, what happened to those two detectives?
Camille: Maybe they're
[makes throat cutting noise]
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Camille: You sure you never heard of me? Camille Brewster?
Ferdie: No.
Camille: You must have a cheap radio.
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Ferdie: We were very close to Charlie Smith at the time of his semise.
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Ferdie: He's all tied up and he's got a something in his mouth.
Chuck: He had a gag in his mouth.
Ferdie: If he did he never got a chance to tell it.
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Camille: What's on him, a cobweb?
Ferdie: It ain't a wedding veil.
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Chuck: Remember that stuff that took the enamel off your teeth?
Ferdie: Sure, once I had 6 bottles of that stuff, I didn't stagger.
Chuck: Didn't stagger?
Ferdie: I couldn't move.
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Ferdie: When I said gone with the wind, I should've said never the twain shall meet.
Camille: What twain?
Ferdie: The twain on twat twee.
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