Oliver Twist (1948)

Gibb McLaughlin: Mr. Sowerberry

Quotes 

• Mr. Bumble : You'll make your fortune, Mr Sowerberry.

  Mr. Sowerberry : The prices allowed by the board are very small.

  Mr. Bumble : So are the coffins.

• Mrs Sowerberry : There's an expression of melancholy in his face, my dear, which is *very* interesting.

  Mrs Sowerberry : Well?

  Mr. Sowerberry : He'd make a delightful mute, my love.

• Mr. Sowerberry : I've just taken the measure of the two women that died last night.

  Mr. Bumble : Coffins are looking up, Mr. Sowerberry.

• Mr. Bumble : You'll make your fortune, Mr. Sowerberry.

  Mr. Sowerberry : The prices allowed by the Board are very small, Mr. Bumble.

  Mr. Bumble : So are the coffins.

  Mr. Sowerberry : Well, well, Mr. Bumble, there's no denying that. But we must have some profit, Mr. Bumble.

• Mr. Sowerberry : A very good looking boy, that, my dear.

  Mrs Sowerberry : He need be. He eats enough.