Going Places (1938)

Louis Armstrong: Gabe

Quotes 

• Gabe : Come back here! Come back here, Jeepers! Doggone that horse!

• Droopy : Say, Uncle Tom, in case you don't know it, your horse is running away.

  Gabe : Yes, sah. I knows it.

  Maxie : Then you better start jammin' and get after him.

  Gabe : Just what I'm gonna do, mister. If there's anything that can stop that horse, it's this here trumpet.

• Maxie : You wrote it for him?

  Gabe : Yes, sah. And I calls it by his name: Jeepers Creepers.

  Maxie : Jeepers Creepers.

  [to Droopy] 

  Maxie : Uncle Tom is kidding us.

  Gabe : Oh, no, sah, I ain't.

  Droopy : Wait a minute. Maybe he ain't. Race horses is funny animals. They're just like prima donnas.

• Peter Mason : [Posing as Randall]  I understand he's a pretty vicious horse.

  Ellen Parker : Oh, no. He's just a little temperamental, that's all. That's because he hasn't met his master, yet. Gabe, would you give Mr. Randall some sugar?

  Gabe : Yes, ma'am.

  Peter Mason : No thanks. I never use it.

  Ellen Parker : Don't be silly! I meant it for the horse. I thought you might like to make friends.

• Gabe : My, my, my, but this room looks very familiar to me. Yes, sah. I just remember. Jes a year ago today, to this very minute, in this very room, on that very bed, I gave Mr. Byrd his rub down.