While the City Sleeps

Ed Mobely: You know, you have very nice legs. Nancy Liggett: Aren't you sweet. Ed Mobely: Nice stockings too. What holds your stockings up? Nancy Liggett: There's a lot your mother should have told you. Ed Mobely: I didn't ask my mother. I asked you.

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Ed Mobely: [as he's holding Nancy tight in her apartment's doorway] I should have a permit. Nancy Liggett: To kiss me? Ed Mobely: Hmm... an explorer's permit. Nancy Liggett: Do explorers have to have permits? Ed Mobely: They should have, especially when they're headed for uncharted territory. Forgive me angel, I know not what I say. Nancy Liggett: Goodnight, drunk.

While the City Sleeps (1956 film), CC BY-SA 4.0

Ed Mobely: But I didn't do anything! Lt. Burt Kaufman: You think if you're drunk, it doesn't count, huh?

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