Don't Take It to Heart! (1944)

Richard Greene: Peter Hayward

Quotes 

• Loopy : [of Pike]  Seems he's told them to plough up that cricket pitch.

  Harry Bucket : Plough it up?

  Peter Hayward : You say that as if he'd done a murder.

  Harry Bucket : Murder, sir, I could understand. But a man what ploughs up a cricket pitch...

• Peter Hayward : You're Lady Mary!

  Mary : Yes, I know.

• Mary : Do you always tell the truth?

  Peter Hayward : Mary, you forget. I'm a lawyer.

• Mary : You don't think a title makes any difference, do you?

  Peter Hayward : We all look the same in our underpants.

  Mary : Yes, but we don't go about in them.

  Peter Hayward : No. Somehow I think it's rather a pity. Think how it would brighten up the House of Commons.

• Peter Hayward : I like it because you can keep on drinking and it doesn't have the slightest effect. Mind remains clear as crystal. Brain works with precision of a... what were we talking about?

• Mary : Peter, I think I should tell you. I have to go away tomorrow morning.

  Peter Hayward : Tomorrow? When did you know?

  Mary : About half a minute ago.

• Butler : There's nothing else I can do for you, sir?

  Peter Hayward : [after tipping him a third time]  No. Not until I've been to the bank.