Jim Thorpe -- All-American (1951)
Sarah Selby: Miss Benton
Quotes
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Miss Benton : We've read all about you, Mr. Thorpe, and we're very proud of you.
Jim Thorpe : Thank you.
Miss Benton : [holding Jim's athletic sweater letter] I'm sure we can have this sewn on for you. I'll get one of the girls; come with me.
Miss Benton : Uh, Margaret?
Margaret Miller : [from behind a dressmaker's mannequin] Yes, Miss Benton?
Miss Benton : Will you come here a minute, please?
[Margaret walks to Miss Benton and Jim Thorpe]
Miss Benton : Margaret, this is Jim Thorpe. He's won his letter and wants us to sew it on for him. Do you think you can do that?
Margaret Miller : Certainly, Miss Benton.
Margaret Miller : [Margaret holds Jim's unsewn letter near his chest] About here?
Jim Thorpe : Yes, I guess so.
Margaret Miller : Would you take your sweater off, please?
Miss Benton : Yes, please!
[Jim takes his sweater off and hands it to Margaret]
Miss Benton : Won't you sit down?
[Margaret starts sewing Jim's letter to his sweater]
Margaret Miller : Here you are, Mr. Thorpe.
Jim Thorpe : Thank you.
Margaret Miller : There; oh, I'm sorry, a loose thread. Excuse me.
[Margaret starts to fix the loose thread]
Margaret Miller : There, I think that will do it.
Jim Thorpe : Thank you, ma'am.
Miss Benton : [examining Jim's sweater] Oh, that's fine, Margaret.
Jim Thorpe : Thank you very much.
[Jim leaves the room and stumbles into a mannequin on his way out]
Jim Thorpe : Thank you.