Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

Philip Tonge: Julian Shellhammer

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• Mr. Shellhammer : But... but maybe he's only a little crazy like painters or composers or... or some of those men in Washington.

• Mr. Shellhammer : [re Kris Kringle's living situation]  Now let's see - who could rent him a room?

  Doris : You! Your son's away at school, what about his room?

  Mr. Shellhammer : Well, I don't mind, I'd be glad to. But I'm positive Mrs. Shellhammer wouldn't like it. She's a little... Say, I have an idea! We always have martinis before dinner. I'll make them double-strength tonight. I'll bet after a couple of them, she'll be more receptive.

  Doris : But Kris is through work at six...

  Mr. Shellhammer : What about the in-between time? Take him home to dinner. I'll call as soon as my wife's plaster, er, feeling gay.

  Doris : Oh, no...

  Mr. Shellhammer : If I'm willing to let my wife have a big headache in the morning, you can have a little headache tonight.