Dark Hazard (1934)

Edward G. Robinson: Jim 'Buck' Turner

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Quotes 

• Jim 'Buck' Turner : What's that? A gun?

  Joe : What do you think?

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : All right, pull it out and we'll see who gets it. Come on, pull it out! Pull it out!

• Jim 'Buck' Turner : For the first time in months I'm drunk enough to see things real clear.

• Marge Mayhew Turner : Don't you think I ought to get a job? I know hats...

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : No! I won't stand for it.

  Marge Mayhew Turner : Jim, lots of married women work. Nobody thinks anything about it.

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Well, I said no!

• Jim 'Buck' Turner : Well, boys, I got plenty of dough now. Come on, I'll go out and buy the wife a hat.

  Joe : At this time of night?

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Sure. I know a place that stays open. My wife showed me a hat in the window the other night.

• Jim 'Buck' Turner : Here, Suntan. Go with it as far as it will take you.

  George, the Train Porter : Yes, sir! Anything you and the lady want, you just ask George.

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : All right, George.

  Marge Mayhew Turner : Always the big shot, huh?

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Oh, I'm just paying for service, Marge.

• Jim 'Buck' Turner : Say what is this stuff?

  Marge Mayhew Turner : Looks like bamboo.

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Bamboo, huh? We're pretty swell, ain't we? Our own home and our own backyard with bamboo in it.

  Marge Mayhew Turner : And our neighbors radio going day and night.

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Yeah, nice and cheerful.

  Marge Mayhew Turner : Come on, supper, Jim, is almost ready.

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Aw, come here!

  [gives Marge a passionate kiss] 

  Marge Mayhew Turner : Jim! Jim don't do that. The neighbors will think we're not married.

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Well, let's pretend we ain't.

  Marge Mayhew Turner : Jim!

  [the two walk off and Jim slaps Marge on her behind] 

• Marge Mayhew Turner : And you actually thought I'd go out with those people? With that frowzy, over-painted creature! She's got the manners of a stablehand.

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Oh, Val ain't so bad after you get to know her.

  Marge Mayhew Turner : You ought to know. I guess you've been intimate enough with her!

• Valerie 'Val' Wilson : When things get so bad, they can't get any worse, they got to start gettin' better. Hey, come on, let's go upstairs and see if that old wheel still spins. A hundred dollar limit and all the champagne you can soak up.

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : I only got twenty bucks.

  Valerie 'Val' Wilson : Well, that's enough for a starter. Come on.

• Valerie 'Val' Wilson : Well, where you goin', baby?

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Well, Birdy and me were just going out for a walk.

  Valerie 'Val' Wilson : Oh, yeah? Over to the Gaiety to blow that roll?

  Jim 'Buck' Turner : Aw, blow your grandma. Say, I can't lose this week. I'm lucky! I'm gonna roll up that 5Gs and do another big hunk of ice for ya.

  Valerie 'Val' Wilson : Are you gonna be a chump all your life?

• Jim 'Buck' Turner : [final line]  Well, this time, honey, I won't disappoint you.