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(A detective searches the bedroom dresser)-What’s that man doing in my drawers?!
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Marion: I don't like crooks. And if I did like 'em, I wouldn't like crooks that are stool pigeons. And if I did like crooks that are stool pigeons, I still wouldn't like you!
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Nick: I'm a hero. I was shot twice in the Tribune.
Nora: I read where you were shot five times in the tabloids.
Nick: It's not true. He didn't come anywhere near my tabloids.
Nora: I read where you were shot five times in the tabloids.
Nick: It's not true. He didn't come anywhere near my tabloids.
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Nick: Now how did you ever remember me?
Dorothy: Oh, you used to fascinate me. A real live detective. You used to tell me the most wonderful stories. Were they true?
Nick: Probably not.
Dorothy: Oh, you used to fascinate me. A real live detective. You used to tell me the most wonderful stories. Were they true?
Nick: Probably not.
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Nora: All right! Go ahead! Go on! See if I care! But I thinks it's a dirty trick to bring me all the way to New York just to make a widow of me.
Nick: You wouldn't be a widow long...
Nora: You bet I wouldn't!
Nick: ...Not with all your money.
Nick: You wouldn't be a widow long...
Nora: You bet I wouldn't!
Nick: ...Not with all your money.
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Nora: Nick? Nicky?
Nick: What?
Nora: You asleep?
Nick: Yes!
Nora: Good. I want to talk to you.
Nick: What?
Nora: You asleep?
Nick: Yes!
Nora: Good. I want to talk to you.
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Nora: Pretty girl.
Nick: Yes. She's a nice type.
Nora: You've got types?
Nick: Only you, darling, lanky brunettes with wicked jaws.
Nick: Yes. She's a nice type.
Nora: You've got types?
Nick: Only you, darling, lanky brunettes with wicked jaws.
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Nora: You know, that sounds like an interesting case. Why don't you take it?
Nick: I haven't time. I'm much too busy seeing that you don't lose any of the money I married you for.
Nick: I haven't time. I'm much too busy seeing that you don't lose any of the money I married you for.
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Nora:Take care of yourself.
Nick: Why, sure I will.
Nora: Don't say it like that! Say it as if you mean it!
Nick: Well, I do believe the little woman cares.
Nora: I don't care! It's just that I'm used to you, that's all.
Nick: Why, sure I will.
Nora: Don't say it like that! Say it as if you mean it!
Nick: Well, I do believe the little woman cares.
Nora: I don't care! It's just that I'm used to you, that's all.
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Reporter: Say, listen, is he working on a case?
Nora: Yes, he is.
Reporter: What case?
Nora: A case of scotch. Pitch in and help him.
Nora: Yes, he is.
Reporter: What case?
Nora: A case of scotch. Pitch in and help him.
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Reporter: Well, can't you tell us anything about the case?
Nick: Yes, it's putting me way behind in my drinking.
Nick: Yes, it's putting me way behind in my drinking.