Don't Knock the Rock (1956)

Pierre Watkin: Mayor George Bagley

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• Mayor George Bagley : I tell you, Mr. Haines, and we the people of Mellondale consider your so-called music outrageous! Rock-n-Roll is for morons! You've seen the moral effect it's having on our younger generation. And I say again, it's outrageous! Depraved!

  Arnie Haines : Well, what's depraved about dancing?

• Mayor George Bagley : Stop it! Stop it! Stop it! I will not tolerate such behavior in this town. Go home! Children should be seen and not heard.

  Alan Freed : Boy, there's a quote from the Middle Ages.

• Mayor George Bagley : I have no legal right to keep you out of town. But I want to warn you. Just one, one exhibition to ruin the morals of our younger people - just one toot - and out you go.

• Sunny Everett : It's a mess, Mr. Bagley. Drinking and everything. Real sinful!

  Mayor George Bagley : Sinful, I knew it.