:04:02
-Dix, how many times must I tell you--?
-lt's just another picture.
:04:07
Can you really be choosy? You haven't
had a hit since bef ore the war.
:04:13
Everybody makes flops ex cept you.
You've remade the same picture...
:04:17
...f or 20 years.
You're a popcorn salesman.
:04:20
That's right. So are you.
The difference is, I don't fight it.
:04:25
-One day I'll write something good.
-Althea Bruce will do it.
:04:28
-Althea Bruce--
-You just have to f ollow the book.
:04:32
-Remind me to buy you a new tie.
-Hi, kiddies!
:04:35
What a picture I made!
Just back f rom the preview.
:04:38
-Pasadena's out of its mind about it.
-Hello, Junior.
:04:42
-No one walked out!
-Don't you shake hands with an actor?
:04:45
You call this an actor?
:04:47
He hasn't remembered a line
f or 10 years.
:04:50
Made your f ather-in-law
a couple of million.
:04:53
-Pop made a star out of a drunkard.
-That is a menace.
:04:56
Movie idol of the Roaring '20s.
:04:59
Look at him.
Gazing into his crystal ball!
:05:03
You have set the son-in-law business
back 50 years.
:05:08
-That's a dirty thing to-
-Stop! Hey, stop, Dix!
:05:11
What's the matter with you?
Quiet down!
:05:14
There goes Dix again.
:05:16
-I'm leaving.
-Mel, take Charlie home, will you?
:05:19
Come on.
:05:26
Maybe I'd better stay.
:05:28
No.
:05:29
-You will read that book tonight?
-Yes, yes.
:05:32
I'll drop by and wake you up in
the morning. Around 10.
:05:36
Make it about 11 .
:05:41
He had it coming, but next time will
you please do it in the parking lot?
:05:46
-I'll have some ham and eggs.
-I shall select the eggs personally.
:05:51
Sit here and take it easy.
:05:58
Dix on Steele!