Captain Salvation (1927)

Pauline Starke: Bess Morgan

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• Rescued Sailor : I knew bad luck 'ud follow - with such as her on board! Better if they'd let her drown!

  Bess Morgan : If it ain't old Holybones! - Skipped out without payin' me once - so he did!

• Bess Morgan : Yes, Bess Morgan, that's me! Why don't you hold your nose like the other brimstone sniffers?

  Anson Campbell : No use talking like that - we're just trying to help you.

  Bess Morgan : That makes me a little scared! - My step-pa helped me once - A good thing the baby died! Do you understand - *damn* good thing the baby died!

• Bess Morgan : They'd skin me alive - ever I went back to Boston...

• Bess Morgan : You little fool! - A real man loves you - - and you'd toss his love away for a pack of hollerin' gospel wolves.

• Bess Morgan : I've told you and told you - - you're never goin' to touch me - you slime-jowled skunk!

• Bess Morgan : Why can't you let me alone - ain't I a right to my body - ain't I a right to be decent?