A Patch of Blue (1965)

Wallace Ford: Ole Pa

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Quotes 

• [On Selina's plans to go to the park] 

  Ole' Pa : Only one thing messin' up your idea S'lina, and it ain't fatso's supper.

  Selina D'Arcy : What then?

  Ole' Pa : Nobody'd bring ya home.

  Selina D'Arcy : You could. I can wait.

  Ole' Pa : Many a time I'm not on my way till good and dark.

  Selina D'Arcy : Is that all? Dark's nothing to me. I'm always in the dark.

• Rose-Ann D'Arcey : I just bet he is. I bet you're learning swell things from that black buck!

  Selina D'Arcy : Shut up! Don't you dare say those ugly things about Gordon! He's a lot better than anybody...

  Rose-Ann D'Arcey : Don't you tell me to shut up, you ungrateful little chippy!

  [smacks her face, she slaps her back and shoves her] 

  Rose-Ann D'Arcey : Hit me, would ye, your own mother? Is that what you're learning from your black boyfriend?

  [slaps her face] 

  Selina D'Arcy : Ow! Stop it, I hate you!

  Rose-Ann D'Arcey : If I ever, If I ever catch you with him again, I'll beat the hell out of you!

  Ole' Pa : [grabs her, shouts]  What the hell is the matter here? What are you trying to do to Selina?

  Rose-Ann D'Arcey : You stay out of this one, you stupid, old drunk!

  [shoves him] 

  Ole' Pa : Who're you calling stupid? Why, you three-buck broad, you...

  [Rose-Ann smacks him] 

  Ole' Pa : Okay. You black-hearted bitch, If you want to fight!

  [removes his jacket and Rose-Ann began to throwing things] 

  Rose-Ann D'Arcey : You filthy old bum! In all my 35 years, I never saw a filthy old bum! My own father!

  Ole' Pa : 35 years? 45 is more like it!

• Selina D'Arcy : There's your choppers, Ole' Pa.

  Ole' Pa : I know. I got eyes.

• Ole' Pa : You seen my specs anywheres?

  Selina D'Arcy : No, Ole' Pa.