Born to Dance (1936)
James Stewart: Ted Barker
Photos
Quotes
-
Ted Baker : Could I see Mr. McKay please?
McKay's Telephone Operator : Mr. McKay ain't in, he's out.
Ted Baker : Well, are you sure he's out?
McKay's Telephone Operator : He went out 15 minutes ago for 5 minutes and won't be back for a half an hour.
-
Lucy James : Are you interested in the theater?
Ted Baker : Oh, yes. Well, more or less.
Lucy James : But, never been acting?
Ted Baker : I was in a lot of shows in college. I - I played the leading lady.
-
Ted Baker : Hello.
Nora Paige : Hello, yourself. What's the thing about?
Ted Baker : Well, boy meets girl.
Nora Paige : Oh, I see. Well, boy loses girl.
Ted Baker : Boy gets girl.
Nora Paige : Not so soon, sailor.
Ted Baker : Oh, now, wait a minute. Hey, look. Listen. Listen. You're not very patriotic.
Nora Paige : But I am. I'm just not uniform-crazy.
Ted Baker : Not even interested?
Nora Paige : Oh, I love watching a parade.
-
Captain Dingby : Do you know what this means?
"Mush" Tracy : No, sir.
Captain Dingby : Do you?
Ted Baker : I'm not quite sure, sir.
Captain Dingby : And how 'bout you?
Gunny Saks : I give up.
Captain Dingby : Well, there you are.
-
Ted Baker : [singing] You'd be so easy to love, So easy to idolize, All others above, So worth the yearning for, So swell to keep any home fire burning for...
-
Ted Baker : Well, how's it feel to be out of the Navy?
Gunny Saks : I don't know. I'm lonesome.
Ted Baker : So am I.
-
Ted Baker : What about that baby?
Jenny Saks : Oh, that's my baby and I'm gonna tell Gunny just as soon as I see him.
Ted Baker : Well, Gunny's the father!
Jenny Saks : Yeah, ain't nature wonderful.
-
Ted Baker : [Captain approaches] Attention!
Captain Dingby : [Walks up to Saks] Where's Saks?
Gunny Saks : I'm Saks. Captain, you're always getting us two mixed up.
[Points to Mush]
Captain Dingby : Are you two men twins?
"Mush" Tracy : I don't know about him, but I'm not.