Higher and Higher (1943)
Jack Haley: Mike O'Brien
Photos
Quotes
-
Mike O'Brien : Hello small, cute, and adolescent.
Mickey : I have finished adolescencing.
Mike O'Brien : You shouldn't hurry a thing like that, my dear.
-
Mike O'Brien : So, we take a dame, see. That's our bait. We sugar the dame with a lot of swell clothes. And we call her Miss Pamela Drake, debutante daughter of Mr. Cyrus Drake, the famous piano tycoon.
-
Mike O'Brien : We struck a potential gold mine. Say, Sandy, you could help us polish Millie.
Millie Pico : But, I don't want to be polished.
-
Millie Pico : What about me?
Mike O'Brien : [singing] You will rocket like a ball of fire
Mike O'Brien , Cyrus Drake , Mrs. Whiffin , Marty , Mickey , Byngham , Sandy Brooks : Higher and Higher and Higher and Higher...
-
Mike O'Brien : All we need is a girl to play the part.
Mickey : *I* am at your disposal.
Mike O'Brien : Okay, you're disposed of.
-
Millie Pico : How could she be my mother when she's never met my father?
Mike O'Brien : Television.
-
Millie Pico : Oh, isn't it wonderful what the right clothes can do for a girl.
Mike O'Brien : No, it's wonderful what the right girl can do for clothes.
-
Mike O'Brien : That was great, old boy. Now, we'll be seeing you at the Butler's Ball.
Sandy Brooks : And maybe I'll sing for *you*.
Frank : That'll be peachy.
-
Millie Pico : [Sandy walks in and finds Mike kissing up Millie's arm] We're playing a game. He's a wolf and I'm pretty soft.
Mike O'Brien : Yeah... Um... She, um... I was just trying to, eh... show her a few things I picked up.
Sandy Brooks : From the things you picked up.