Paradise for Three (1938)
Edna May Oliver: Mrs. Kunkel
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Quotes
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Rudolph Tobler : I know, I know You've been with me for 30 years, you're only concerned in what is good for me, you've sacrificed your entire life to taking care of me, and... have I omitted anything?
Mrs. Kunkel : You're not as young as you used to be...
Rudolph Tobler : [Chiming in] Yes, therefore you must not over tax your strength. I knew I'd forgotten something.
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Mrs. Kunkel : Look at your face - it's as read as a beet.
Rudolph Tobler : Well, what of it. Look at your own.
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Fritz Hagedorn : You broke my skis.
Hilde Tobler : Good! That makes us even.
Mrs. Kunkel : Who is that man?
Hilde Tobler : I don't know. Mirror, Kunkel.
Mrs. Kunkel : [Holding up a mirror for her] That's the kind of riffraff you meet on these trips.
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Mrs. Kunkel : I couldn't believe my ears when Johann confessed to me.
Hilde Tobler : Confessed? Well, you probably blackmailed him into it.
Mrs. Kunkel : I did nothing of the sort. I merely mentioned an incident in his early life.
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Mrs. Kunkel : And this in case you have another dizzy spell.
Rudolph Tobler : I haven't had a dizzy spell in three years.
Mrs. Kunkel : Just about time for another one.
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Mrs. Kunkel : Aren't you ashamed of yourself? A man of your age - yodeling with a divorcee.
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Mrs. Kunkel : [In bandages and an arm in a sling] I know my duty when I see it. He knows I'm here. Why hasn't he come to see me?
Hilde Tobler : I'd say he doesn't want to see you.
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Mrs. Kunkel : [to Johann Kesselhut, on the ski slope] Someone's got to go after them - since you're not man enough.
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Mrs. Irene Mallebre : [At the costume ball dinner table] My dear Mrs. Kunkel, what an original costume. What do you represent, a wounded soldier?
Rudolph Tobler : [Incognito as Edward Schultz] It looks more like a wounded spy to me.
Mrs. Kunkel : It's not a costume. I was hurt.
Rudolph Tobler : You're lucky. Spies are usually shot.
[Everyone laughs]
Rudolph Tobler : [Looking at Johann Kesselhut dressed as an admiral] Yes, and as for admirals, they're very often sunk.
[Everyone laughs]
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Fritz Hagedorn : Have you had an accident?
Mrs. Kunkel : You call being buried alive an accident?
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Rudolph Tobler , Mrs. Kunkel : You know, you have to thank Kunkel for this. You'd have lost him if she hadn't fainted.
Mrs. Kunkel : [Opens her eye] Who said I fainted?
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Mrs. Kunkel : You, you weasel.
Fritz Hagedorn : You old battle ax.