The Red Lily (1924)
Ramon Novarro: Jean Leonnec
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Quotes
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Jean Leonnec : Father, I love Marise - - I want to marry her.
Mayor Hugo Leonnec : You mean you *must* marry her.
[to Marise]
Mayor Hugo Leonnec : Get out of this town, you shameless pauper!
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Jean Leonnec : She is pure as an angel - - and I love her. When I come of age I'm going to marry her.
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Marise La Noue : What is it?
Jean Leonnec : It's tomorrow.
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Bo-Bo : Why worry about *one* woman? There are plenty more in Paris.
Jean Leonnec : None like her... she has the face of an angel!
Bo-Bo : I know... I had one like that... once.
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Jean Leonnec : [at the train station, after he and Marise have just arrived in Paris from Vivonne] I'll inquire where we can be married. I won't be long.
[heads off, leaving Marise behind to wait for him...]
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Bo-Bo : [at night, as Jean is standing on the bank of the Seine, peering into the dark waters] The water's cold, son.
Jean Leonnec : I wasn't thinking of that, I - I - was looking for someone.
Bo-Bo : Woman?
Jean Leonnec : [forlornly nods his head "yes"]
Bo-Bo : Expect to find her in there?
Jean Leonnec : [with sad expression on his face] Perhaps.
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Jean Leonnec : [In the hospital, kneeling and praying at Marise's bedside] Merciful Father, hear me, a sinner - bring her back to me.
Jean Leonnec : [continues, now addressing Marise] You can't die... You must live... I'll make it up to you for all these years... I love you... I love you -...