Merrily Yours (1933)

Frank Coghlan Jr.: James 'Sonny' Rogers

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Quotes 

• Police Officer : You're under arrest for stealing this car.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : But that's my dad's car!

  Police Officer : You can tell it to the judge.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : But you can't arrest Phyllis, she didn't have anything to do with this!

  Harry Vanderpool : Yeah, she's all right. I'll take her home.

• Phyllis Dean : Please, I mean it, Harry! Take me home!

  Harry Vanderpool : Aw, come on, don't be sensitive.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : You've been looking for trouble all day, and now you're gonna get it!

• James 'Sonny' Rogers : Hello, Mutt! Boy, I'm sure glad you're not a girl!

• Mrs. Rogers : Sonny, I'm going to the store. You look after Mary Lou.

  Mary Lou Rogers : Oh, goody, goody, goody!

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Oh, stop it, Mary Lou!

• James 'Sonny' Rogers : Mom, will you do me a favor? Don't call me Sonny any more. Call me James!

  Mrs. Rogers : Why, Sonny?

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Aw, listen Ma, Sonny's fine for a baby. I'm a man! How can I have any dignity if you're gonna call me Sonny?

  Mrs. Rogers : I'll try to remember, James.

• Mrs. Rogers : What an attractive-looking girl.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : So what?

  Mrs. Rogers : I thought you liked pretty girls.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Well, I don't. I'm through with women forever!

  Mrs. Rogers : Come on, Mary Lou. He's through with women forever -but not for long!

• Phyllis Dean : Drop it, you mutt!

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Hey, don't call my dog a mutt!

  Phyllis Dean : But he's got my handkerchief.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Don't get excited. Mutt, bring it here! Bring it here, Mutt!

• James 'Sonny' Rogers : What school ya gonna go to?

  Phyllis Dean : Bentley High.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Oh, great. That's my school. I'll take you over in my car every morning.

• Harry Vanderpool : Hiya, pal.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Hiya, wise guy.

  Harry Vanderpool : I'm Vanderpool, Miss ... ?

  Phyllis Dean : Dean. Phyllis Dean.

  Harry Vanderpool : Are you visiting here?

  Phyllis Dean : No, we just moved in next door.

  Harry Vanderpool : Well, we're going to be seeing a lot of each other. I'm having a party at my house tonight. It'd be a chance to meet the gang. Wanna come?

  Phyllis Dean : [to Sonny]  Shall we?

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : No!

  Harry Vanderpool : Fine, I'll come over and pick you up myself.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : No, you don't, wise guy. I'll take her.

  Harry Vanderpool : The fellas are going to dress, and that means a tux.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : All right, we'll be there, tux and all!

• Mary Lou Rogers : You forgot to wash your upper lip.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Why, that's my moustache.

  Mary Lou Rogers : Sonny's got a moustache, Sonny's got a moustache!

• Mary Lou Rogers : What are you doing with Daddy's best suit?

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : None of your business, now go back to sleep!

• Phyllis Dean : Well, Professor, do I pass the exam?

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : You sure do!

  Mr. Dean : What time will you be home, honey?

  Phyllis Dean : Early, Dad.

  Mr. Dean : See that she is, young man.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Oh, yes, sir.

  Mr. Dean : [to Phyllis]  Goodnight, sweetie.

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : Goodnight, sir.

• Harry Vanderpool : Hey, where's the funeral?

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : You said the fellas were gonna wear a tux!

  Harry Vanderpool : We changed our minds.

• Phyllis Dean : Sonny, let's you and me go for a ride.

  Harry Vanderpool : What's the matter, Phyllis? You're not leaving?

  James 'Sonny' Rogers : You're right for the first time.