Orchestra Wives (1942)
Cesar Romero: St. John 'Sinjin' Smith
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Quotes
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Sinjin : This is the first time I ever saw a canary who looked like she swallowed a canary.
Bill Abbott : Or a cat who looked like she swallowed another cat.
Jaynie Stevens : I'll take the starch out of you.
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Gene Morrison : Sinjin, where have you been?
Sinjin : I was a bridesmaid.
Gene Morrison : Ah, that's not funny. Where's Bill?
Sinjin : He was a bride.
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Sinjin : Now, look, Connie, you're not playing with dolls anymore. When you're playing with dolls you can make things to come out the way you want them to. But, when you play with men and women you can't do that. It's too bad; but, that's how it is.
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Sinjin : Connie, now, I'm the last guy in the world that should tell you this; but, you know, marriage is a give and take proposition. Remember that, will you?
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Bill Abbott : What are you fellas doing here?
Ben Beck : We all have appointments.
Bill Abbott : James or Thornhill?
Ben Beck : Sammy Kaye.
Buddy Steele : I'm supposed to meet Bob Crosby.
Bill Abbott : It's beginning to make sense.
Sinjin : Is it?
Bill Abbott : Don't you get the angle? Somebody's trying to take over Gene's band as a unit. Send out a bunch of phoney telegrams just so we don't get wise to it.
Ben Beck : Hey, there's Phil, the last one.
Bill Abbott : Come on in, Phil, we were expecting you.
Sinjin : Hi ya, Phil.
Phil Mercer : All right.
Sinjin : Who are you meetin' here? Lombardo?
Phil Mercer : I'm supposed to meet Benny Goodman.
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Sinjin : Very feminine - and very smart.