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CastAdolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian, Edward Everett Horton, Walter Catlett, George E. Stone, Mae Clarke, Slim Summerville
Year released1931
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By telephone, reporter “Mac” McCue asks Mrs. S. C. Margolies, "Is it true you were the victim of a peeping Tom?" (0:04)

Mac, by telephone: "... the station house is full of her patients claiming she’s innocent." (0:07)

Diamond Louie tells newspaper editor Walter Burns, "Don’t worry, boss." (0:09)

Reporter Hildebrand “Hildy” Johnson tells his new wife Peggy Grant, "... you’re crazy."
“That’s why I’ve been hiding out at your place, to keep away from that double crossing maniac.” (0:11)

Burns tells Hilde, "None of this idiotic jumping around at all hours and having to be on the inside of all the crazy excitement in this town." (0:17)

Hildy tells another reporter, referring to Burns, "Tell that paranoid he can take a sweet kiss for himself."
”I’ll talk to that maniac with pleasure.”
By telephone, Hildy tells Burns: ”Why, your language is shocking, Mr. Burns. Hey, listen, you crazy baboon, get a pencil and paper and take this down...”
Reporter: ”Everybody’s gettin’ the New York craze.” (0:18)

A reporter asks prison guard Woodenshoes, "Why don’t you send that poor nut some roses...?"
Woodenshoes: ”Now my feeling is of the doomed personality type.”
”I thought you fellows might be interested in the psychological end.”
Reporter: ”With this new alienist coming in, how do we know there’ll be a hangin?”
Reporter: ”Well what if this professor finds he’s insane or something?”
Sheriff Peer B. “Pinky” Hartman: ”Well, he won’t find he’s insane.”
”Williams is as sane as I am.”
Reporter: ”Saner.”
Bensinger, by telephone: ”This new alienist, , Dr. Max . Engelhoffer... author of that book The Personality Gland.”
Reporter Jimmy Murphy: ”Say, those alienists make me sick.”
Bensinger: ”... "A" for adenoids, "P" for psychology...”
Bensinger tells witness Molly Malloy: ”Don’t get hysterical.”
Molly, referring to Williams: ”A poor crazy little guy...”
By telephone Hartman tells his wife Irma, ”I’ve got to see an alienist... No, alienist.” (0:24)

Engelhoffer, referring to Williams: "Dementia praecox." (0:42)

Hildy, by telephone: "Don’t worry, Walter." (0:43)

By telephone, Hildy tells Walter, "... the sheriff’s gone nuts..." (0:46)

Mayor Fred tells Hartman, "We’re up against a lot more than that with that nutty slogan you invented." (0:51)

Hartman tells the governor's messenger Pincus, "... now don’t worry." (0:52)

Woodenshoes tells Hildy, "The trouble is nobody’s using the right psychology." (0:52)

Williams loses consciousness. (0:57)

Reporter: "Yeah, I’m at a drugstore." (1:01)

Hildy tells Bensinger, "... N for nuts..."
Binsinger: ”Any drugstore?”
Hildy: ”Any drugstore.” (1:03)

Peggy’s mother tells Hildy, "... a lot of gibberish..." (1:04)

Molly falls out of the window.
Hildy tells Walter, referring to Molly: ”She jumped out the window.”
Peggy’s mother tells Walter, ”That girl killed herself.”
hildy: ”Now don’t worry, mother” (1:06)

Peggy tells Hildy, "You’re just a heartless, selfish animal..." (1:10)

Hildy tells Walter, "Listen, you crazy baboon..."
”Someday I’m gonna belt you right in the jaw.”
Walter: ”Here, you’re just nervous.”
Hildy: ”I’ll get stewed tonight, and I’ll stay stewed for the rest of my life.” (1:12)

Diamond Louie tells Hildy and Walter, "He got knocked out cold." (1:19)

Peggy’s mother tells Hartman, "I was standing right there when the girl jumped out of the window."
Walter: ”If you were joyriding, drunk...”
Hildy: ”Oh, mother, he’s just crazy.” (1:27)

Reporter: "Williams was unconscious." (1:29)

Walter tells Pincus "You’re insane."
Fred: ”You drunken idiot.”
”He’s insane or drunk or something.”
Fred tells Walter, ”You’re an intelligent man.” (1:32)

Hildy tells Peggy, "I’m going to cut out drinking and swearing and everything connected with the crazy newspaper business."
Walter tells Hidly, ”I love you, you crazy mug.” (1:34)

Reference in Dolemite Is My Name

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