The Country Gentlemen (1929)

Jack Born: Self

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• Joe : I haven't seen you since we were Over There.

  Jack Born, Himself : Yes, we were in the War, weren't we. We fought and fought and fought, but, we had to go, just the same. See he was shellshocked Over There.

  [Pointing to Elmer] 

  Joe : Is that so? I didn't know that.

  Jack Born, Himself : He was hit over the head with a sack of peanuts.

• Joe : Did you go to Paris?

  Jack Born, Himself : Yes, we went to Paris. We were there a long time.

  Joe : Well, did you go to the Montmartre?

  Jack Born, Himself : Oh, yes, Cafe Montmartre. Yeah, we had a great time there. Hotsy-totsy! A big time. There was a girl there that did a dance. Yes, all she wore was three leaves. Three leaves. I didn't stay long.

  Joe : No?

  Jack Born, Himself : No, 'cause I had a leave.

• Jack Born, Himself : Then we went to Italy.

  Joe : Italy! Well, you must have had a good time there. Did you see the gondolas?

  Jack Born, Himself : Oh, yes, we had dinner with them.

  Joe : Did you visit the ruins at Pompeii?

  Jack Born, Himself : Yes.

  [Points to Elmer] 

  Jack Born, Himself : He married one.

• Jack Born, Himself : He got a job at a 5 and 10 cent store.

  Joe : Well, how long did he stay there, Jack?

  Jack Born, Himself : Not very long. They fired him.

  Joe : Why, what was the trouble?

  Jack Born, Himself : Well, he couldn't remember the prices.