Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)

George Murphy: Sonny Ledford

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• Sonny Ledford : I've heard worst than that at the opera. Haven't you, Peter?

  Peter Trot : Oh, you know, opree ain't as bad as it sounds.

• George Papaloopas : Don't talk about horses. I wouldn't bet on another horse, if the horse talked to me, personal!

  Sonny Ledford : Don't forget the old adage: Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

  George Papaloopas : And don't you forget that old adage: The two rolling mosses gathers a bird in the bushes!

• Sally Lee : Well, what are you going to do now?

  Sonny Ledford : I wouldn't do a thing without asking you.

• Sally Lee : In the meantime, your broke, I'm broke.

  Sonny Ledford : Well sure! We're all broke But, we're happy.

  [singing] 

  Sonny Ledford : Though I'm flat, Though I'm broke, Though I'm bent, I'm contented to never sigh, As time goes by...

• Sonny Ledford : [singing]  You're a Vanderbilt kin, With a Tiffany grin, Where have you been? You're another Cinderella, You're a dime from Rockefeller, You're that million copy seller, "Gone With The Wind"...

• Sally Lee : We're going to enter our horse in the $25,000 jumping race at Saratoga.

  George Papaloopas : Oh, can he jump?

  Sally Lee : Can *he* jump!

  Sonny Ledford : Can *he* jump!

  Peter Trot : *Can* he jump?

• Sonny Ledford : What do you want a pin for? To hold your hat on.

  Peter Trot : No. To keep my pants up.