“My Little Chickadee” quotes
(1940)Plot – Flower Belle Lee is expelled from Little Bend village because she's considered by other citizens a shameful girl and nNow she has to rebuild her respectability. She meets Cuthbert J. Twillie on a train. He's a stranger who ignores her past, so she asks him to marry her in Greasewood City and the man agrees. In the town he's appointed sheriff by Jeff Badger, the most important businessman around, meanwhile Belle takes care of all the boys of the village, but surprises await them.
All actors – Mae West, W.C. Fields, Joseph Calleia, Dick Foran, Ruth Donnelly, Margaret Hamilton, Donald Meek, Fuzzy Knight, Willard Robertson, George Moran, Jackie Searl, Fay Adler
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“Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.”
“If a thing is worth having, it's worth cheating for.”
“You're a man with ideals. Well, I guess I better be going while you still got them.”
“- Wayne Carter: I think you could turn a man's head very easily if he wasn't careful.
- Flower Belle: There's no fun in being too careful.”“I generally avoid temptation... unless I can't resist it.”
“There's no such thing as law and order in this town. Decent citizens live in fear of their lives.”
“- Jeff Badger: You are the sheriff wife now. It would be very embarrassing for you to know who I am.
- Flower Belle Lee: I've never been embarrassed in my life.”
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