The Five Pennies (1959)

Harry Guardino: Tony Valani

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• 'Red' Nichols : Mr. Paradise, I play New Orleans style. You know, it's the newest thing. As a matter of fact I got an arrangement right here of the very number that you're doing.

  Wil Paradise : Put that think away. Sit down.

  'Red' Nichols : Can't you take a little friendly advice?

  Wil Paradise : Put that horn in your big mouth and blow.

  Tony Valani : Welcome to Paradise.

• 'Red' Nichols : We didn't order any tea. Did you order it? Oh, maybe the girls ordered the tea.

  Tony Valani : Red, Red, this is tea like my mother used to make for Sunday afternoons with the Mafia. 90 proof. It's in tea cups in case of a raid.

  'Red' Nichols : Don't you think I know that?

  Willa Stutsman : No. You ever been in a speakeasy before?

• Tony Valani : I should've warned you, Bobbie. This kid is hip.

• Tony Valani : Hey, Bobbie, come on over and join us.

  Willa Stutsman : All right.

  Tony Valani : You know all the boys? Jimmy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, Artie Shaw, and Dave Tough.

• 'Red' Nichols , Willa Stutsman , Tony Valani : [singing]  If you do what he do, What he do, what he do, what he does, You'll be really dancing, Come on and take a chance in, Razzmatazz: Jazz!

• Tony Valani : Look at me. $150 suits, shoes from England, closets full of everything, including dames. I mean, what am I trying to prove? Tell me.