Marianne (I) (1929)

Robert Edeson: The General

Quotes 

• The General : Lieutenant, was this young woman in actual possession of a pig?

  Marianne : Oui, Monsieur! He live here with me.

  Lieut. Frane : Why, I knew the pig as a suckling, sir.

  The General : I'm not asking for your reminisces, Lieutenant. I'm merely trying to find out if we had a pig here for dinner?

  Lieut. Frane : Oh yes, sir. Why, I smelled him just before you came in, sir.

• The General : You invite me here for dinner and all I get is the tale of a pig.

• Marianne : Is all clear?

  The General : As clear as midnight.