The Baby (1973)
Marianna Hill: Germaine Wadsworth
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Quotes
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Ann Gentry : What about the family income?
Mrs. Wadsworth : Just what the county gives us for Baby.
Ann Gentry : Your daughters, are they employed?
Mrs. Wadsworth : Are my daughters... no, they help out the best they can, but it doesn't come to too much. Alba gives tennis lessons in the afternoon and Jermaine...
Germaine Wadsworth : Once in a while I do a TV commercial.
Mrs. Wadsworth : Sometimes I don't know how we make ends meet, but we always seem to manage.
Ann Gentry : Isn't there any money from your husband's pension? Or his social security?
Mrs. Wadsworth : Why no, how could there be?
Germaine Wadsworth : [laughs] She thinks he's dead.
Mrs. Wadsworth : [laughs] That man didn't die.
Germaine Wadsworth : No such luck.
Mrs. Wadsworth : It happened just before Baby was born. When I needed him most, he ran off and left us. But then all that's in the record.
Ann Gentry : Oh I'm sure it is.
Mrs. Wadsworth : My husband was a very weak man, Mrs. Gentry.
Germaine Wadsworth : No character.
Mrs. Wadsworth : None at all.
Ann Gentry : And you've had no contact with him since he left?
Mrs. Wadsworth : As far as I'm concerned, he might as WELL be dead.
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Ann Gentry : When was the last time Baby was examined by a psychologist? Psychological tests to determine his mental range and physical reactions?
Germaine Wadsworth : He had all those tests when he was a baby.
Ann Gentry : But he must've had more tests since then.
Germaine Wadsworth : No, there didn't seem to be any reason for it. Why?
Ann Gentry : Nothing in particular, just a thought.
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Germaine Wadsworth : You know, Scorpios really aren't cautious, just dangerous.
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Ann Gentry : I notice you call him Baby. And the case history doesn't show any other name; what is his real name?
Germaine Wadsworth : Just Baby.
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Germaine Wadsworth : Do you enjoy physical exercise?
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Germaine Wadsworth : That tricky bitch!
Alba Wadsworth : She punctured it!
Mrs. Wadsworth : She thinks of everything.
