Here are
the rest of the non-Cary
Remington Steele Quotes
The Alphabet Murders (48)
Steele: "A variation on _____, uh Tony
Randall, Robert Morley..."
Laura: "I know, I know."
[Tony Randall, Robert Morley, MGM 1965; based on "The ABC Murders" by Agatha
Christie.]
And Then There Were None (10)
Steele: "_____."
Laura: "That's what I'm afraid of."
Steele: "No, the movie!"
Laura: "What movie?"
Steele: "Barry Fitzgerald, Walter Huston, Louis Hayward, June Dupree."
Laura: "Get a grip on yourself. You're coming unhinged."
And Then There Were None (48)
Steele: "_____, Barry Fitzgerald,
Walter Huston..."
Laura: "I remember."
And Then There Were None (90)
Steele: "_____."
Tony: "There's not much."
Steele: "Barry Fitzgerald."
Tony: "This isn't Keyes?"
Steele: "Walter Huston, Louis Hayward, C.Aubrey Smith, Twentieth Fox 1945."
Anna Karenina (22)
Steele: "Or the train station. I mean,
Garbo threw herself in front of a train in _____."
[Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Basil
Rathbone, MGM 1935.]
Bad Day at Black Rock (39)
Steele: "I must admit that this case
is beginning to sound more and more like _____."
Laura: "Annotation?"
Steele: "Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, MGM 1954."
The Bad Seed (36)
Steele: "You expect to travel in [the
RV] with _____?"
Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Warner Brothers 1956.]
Bambi (64)
Steele: "A movie would be a good idea.
What would you like to see?"
Laura: "I'll leave it to you, Mr. Steele."
Steele: "I want to see _____."
The Barefoot Contessa (62)
Steele: "_____."
Laura: "Who?"
Steele: "Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, United Artists 1954."
Beau Geste (45)
Steele: "_____."
Laura: "I'm really not in the mood for one of your movie quotes now."
[Ronald Coleman, Neil Hamilton, William
Powell, Paramount 1926 (silent). Cary Cooper, Ray Milland, Paramount 1939. And Telly
Savalas, Guy Stockwell, Universal 1966.]
Beverly Hills Cop (79)
Steele: "_____, Eddie Murphy, Judge
Reinholt, Paramount 1984.
A wealthy industrialists smuggles bearer bonds hidden inside shipping crates."
Donald: "What are you talking about?"
Beverly Hills Cop (90)
Laura: "_____."
Tony: "Who?"
Steele: "Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinholt, Paramount 1985. Excellent, Laura."
The Big Sleep (12)
Laura: "Say something. If you can't
talk, groan."
Steele: "_____, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Warner Brothers 1946."
Laura: "You're babbling."
The Big Sleep (13)
Dr.Wicker: "Welcome to _____."
The Big Sleep (44)
Steele: "_____."
Laura: "What?"
Steele: "A killer sets a trap for Bogart. ..."
A Bill of Divorcement (70)
Laura: "A Bill of
Whatchamacallit,
with Who's-it's and What's-his-name?"
Steele: "Ah yes, uh, _____, uh John Barrymore, Katherine Hepburn, RKO 1932."
Blood Alley (58)
Steele: "I was only going to
investigate a doll factory. I didn't anticipate _____."
[John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Warner Brothers
1955.]
Blow Up (84)
Laura: "_____. David
Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, MGM 1967. Or was it 1966."
Bernie: "What are you mumbling about?"
Laura: "A certain friend of mine will be very proud of me right now."
[It was 1966.]
Body Heat (76)
Steele: "_____."
Mildred: "It certainly was!"
Steele: "Kathleen Turner, William Hurt, Warner Brothers 1981."
Boom Town (37)
Laura: "Look, before you convince
yourself that it's _____ all over again,"
Frances: "What?"
Laura: "_____ MGM 1940. Clark Gable leaves Claudette Colbert for
Hedy La..."
[Realizes what she's just said.]
Boys' Town (51)
Steele: "All right everybody, here we
go. _____, Spencer Tracy, Mickey Rooney, MGM 1938."
Laura: "Yeah, yeah, I know."
The Bride of Frankenstein (23)
Steele: "Uh, who is it?"
Laura: "_____."
[Boris Karloff, Elsa
Lanchester, Universal
1935.]
The Bride of Frankenstein (88)
Mildred: [to Laura] "You look like
_____."
Casablanca (2)
Laura: "Who are you? Where did you
come from?"
Steele: "Humphrey Bogart to Ingrid Bergman, _____, Warner Brothers 1942."
Casablanca (14)
Steele: "Of all the gin joints in all
the towns in all the world..."
Casablanca (24)
Laura: "Richard Blaine. Why is that
name so familiar?"
Steele: "It's the name of the character Bogart played in _____."
Casablanca (50)
Laura: "You don't have to be a movie
buff to realize what you just recounted is a scene from _____."
Casablanca (88)
Laura: "Ilsa Lund!"
Mildred: "What are you doing?"
Laura: "Ilsa Lund is the name of the character Ingrid Bergman played in _____."
Chain the Tiger (82)
Steele: "_____, Jack Lemmon, Jack
Gilford, Paramount 19...72."
Chinatown (12)
Laura: "_____. I, too, attend an
occasional movie.
Is there another book like this one?"
Clerk: "Of course not."
Steele: "A page has been torn out."
Clerk: "Never happened before that damn movie."
[Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, Paramount
1974.]
Citizen Kane (10)
Laura: "Franks and beans, on
Wedgewood? Shades of Citizen Hearst."
Citizen Kane (50)
Steele: "I'm looking for Orson
Welles.
Or was it Joseph Cotten.
Ah, yes, yes. Xanadu. I'm looking for Xanadu."
(later)
Laura: "The movie _____?"
Steele: "Uh, Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, RKO 1941."
Coma (13)
Steele: "You know what they tried to
do to Genevieve Bujold in _____."
Convicted (87)
Steele: "_____, Glenn Ford, Broderick
Crawford, Columbia 1950.
Ford plays an innocent man convicted to life imprisonment for a murder he didn't
commit."
Sergeant: "Ruth Roman played the dame, right?"
Steele: "Dorothy Malone, actually."
The Corpse Came C.O.D. (60
Steele: "_____"
Bernard: "We're going to try to get money for it?"
Steele: "George Brent, Joan Blondell, Columbia 1947."
A Day at the Races (50)
Steele: "The stills outside the cinema
pointed the way all the time, only I didn't connect them 'til now. _____. Come on!"
[Marx Brothers, MGM 1937.]
The Day of the Jackal (58)
Steele: "Ah. _____, Edward Fox, Michel
Lonsdale, Universal 19...73."
Mulch: "Yeah!"
Mildred: "Whaddya mean, 'Yeah'?"
The Day of the Jackal (68)
Steele: "_____."
Daniel: "Jackal? They'll be feeding on our carcasses if you don't pull this
off."
Steele: "Edward Fox, Michael Lonsdale, Universal 1973."
Death Race 2000 (44)
Steele: "For gosh sakes, slow down,
will you? This isn't _____."
[David Carradine, Sylvester
Stallone, New
World 1975.]
Death Takes a Holiday (86)
Mildred: "But I don't understand.
How?"
Steele: "_____, Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Paramount 1934."
Laura: "Mr. Steele, please."
Death Takes a Holiday (88)
Steele: "Look, if death can take a
holiday, why can't you?"
Dirty Harry (53)
Lloyd Nolan: "No disrespect, but let's
face it. _____ you ain't."
[Clint Eastwood, Harry
Guardino, Warner
Brothers 1971.]
Dirty Harry (80)
Mildred: "_____ is beginning to look
better and better."
D.O.A. (6)
Steele: "_____. Edmond O'Brien, Andrew
Britten, United Artists 1949."
Laura: "_____?"
Steele: "Uh huh. It means 'dead on arrival'."
Laura: "I know what it means, what does it mean?"
D.O.A. (73)
Steele: "_____! Edmond O'Brien, Luther
Adler, United Artists 1949."
Easy Rider (72)
Steele: "Right idea, wrong movie. It
was _____."
Enter the Dragon (8)
Steele: "Are we looking here at _____,
with Bruce Lee on the trail of illicit narcotics?"
[John Saxon, 1973]
The Fan (53)
Steele: "_____."
Virginia Mayo: "What?"
Steele: "Lauren Bacall, James Garner, Paramount 1981."
Fear Strikes Out (48)
Steele: "How about a double feature
tonight to take our minds off the case."
Laura: "What's playing?"
Steele: "_____ and Pride of the Yankees."
[Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Paramount
1957.]
From Russia With Love (50)
Steele: "Into the back and throw the
oil drums into their path!"
Laura: "Right! ... Oil drums! There aren't any oil drums!"
Steele: "There were in _____!"
[Sean Connery, Robert Shaw, Pedro
Armendariz, United Artists 1963.]
The Fuller Brush Man (49)
Steele: "_____, Red
Skelton, Janet
Blair, Columbia 1948."
Gaslight (22)
Steele: "Are you suggesting...
_____?"
Alfred: "What?"
Steele: "Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, MGM 1944."
[A remake of the 1939 version by British
National.]
Gaslight (63)
Steele: "_____."
Laura: "The flashlight's fine, thanks."
Steele: "Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, MGM 1944."
Laura: "I like your choice of films, Mr. Steele."
Gaslight (73)
Steele: "_____. Charles Boyer, Ingrid
Bergman, MGM 1944."
The Gauntlet (36)
Steele: "_____, Clint Eastwood, Sondra
Locke, Warner Brothers 1977."
Laura: "Down kids, we're going to the movies."
The Godfather (53)
Steele: "_____, Marlon
Brando, Al Pacino, Paramount 1972."
Going in Style (81)
Steele: "_____, George Burns, Art
Carney, Lee Strasberg, Warner Brothers 1979."
Goldfinger (45)
Laura: "Not a bad move."
Steele: "_____, Sean Connery, Gert Frobe, United Artists 1964."
[note: There is also a reference to Oddjob
in one ep., but I can't recall it now. KL]
Gone with the Wind (50)
Steele: "Frankly my dear I don't give
a damn. Why did I say that?"
Laura: "Rhett Butler's last line to Scarlet O'Hara. Oh, I do hope this has something
to do with _____. Now that's one movie I do know about, I've seen it a dozen times."
[Clark Cable, Vivien Leigh, Olivia de
Havilland, MGM 1939.]
Gone with the Wind (57)
Steele: "I keep hoping I'll wake up
and I'll be watching _____."
Gone with the Wind (73)
Laura:[holds up a videocassette]
"_____?"
Steele: "Merely to make sure that the machine is functioning properly."
[Throughout the episode, Steele tries to
watch the movie on his VCR.]
The Great Escape (46)
Steele: "_____,
[cough] Steve McQueen, James Garner,
[cough] United Artists 1963."
The Great Impostor (71)
Steele: "That guy is a bigger fraud
than Tony Curtis in _____."
[Raymond Massey, Karl Malden, United
Artists 1961.]
Hamlet (82)
Steele: "_____. Laurence Olivier, Jean
Simmons, Jay Arthur, Rank 1948."
The Happy Hooker (88)
Laura: "So you're going to waltz down
the aisle with _____?"
Heaven's Gate (57)
Steele: "I keep hoping I'll wake up
and I'll be watching 'Gone With
The Wind'. Or _____."
[Kris Kristofferson, Isabelle
Huppert,
1980]
[ Odd that Steele mentions this, since it
is considered by many to be a simply awful movie].
Hide in Plain Sight (69)
Steele: '_____."
Laura:"... We could be looking for anyone."
Mildred: "Yeah, but who?"
Steele: "James Caan, Jill Eikenberry."
Mildred: "Who?"
Steele: "United Artists 1979."
How to Murder Your Wife (63)
Steele: "_____, Jack Lemmon, Virna
Lisi, United Artists 1965."
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (32)
Roxie: "I feel like _____."
[Charles Laughton, Cedric
Hardwicke, RKO
1939. An excellent remake of the 1939
[Lon Chaney, Universal] silent.]
In the Heat of the Night (39)
Steele: "_____, Sidney
Poitier, Rod Steiger, United Artists 1967."
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (67)
Mildred: "_____, Kevin McCarthy, Dana
Wynter, Allied Artists 1956. Oh, how he loved that picture!"
It Happened One Night (25)
Steele: "Shouldn't be too hard for a
long-legged field darter named Claudette."
Laura: "Claudette?"
Steele: "Claudette Colbert in _____, uh, Clark Gable, Columbia 1934. I'll explain on
the way."
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (17)
Laura: "I've seen those palm trees
before."
Steele: "Of course you have. It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad
[sic] World, United Artists 1963.
Spencer Tracy and a cadre of comics."
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (64)
Heading Tag Steele: "_____."
Laura: "Profound observation, Mr. Steele."
Steele: "Spencer Tracy, Sid Caesar, United Artists 1963."
Jaws (55)
Steele: "Yes, well, I hate to tear you
away from 'Jaws 4', but..."
[Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider, Richard
Dreyfuss, Universal 1975. 'Jaws 2': Roy Scheider, Lorraine Gary, Universal 1978.]
Johnny Apollo (53)
Lloyd Nolan: "Don't forget _____,
darling."
Steele: "Oh, Tyrone Power, Edward Arnold, Twentieth Century Fox, 19 uh 40. I'm sorry,
excuse me."
[Lloyd Nolan, Dorothy
Lamour.]
Key Largo (24)
Steele: "Did you happen to see _____,
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Warner Brothers 1948?"
Laura: "The last movie you took me to almost cost me my life."
Laura (17)
Steele: "Laura."
Laura: "Yes?"
Steele: "Laura."
Laura: "What!"
Steele: "Laura, Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Twentieth Century Fox 1944."
Laura (50)
Dr.Tulliver: "This is Miss Laura
Holt."
Steele: "Ah, Laura, of course. Yes, Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney."
The List of Adrian Messenger (73)
Laura: "What have we stumbled into
here?"
Steele: "_____, George C.Scott, Kirk Douglas, Universal 1963."
Little Murders (54)
Steele: "Ah, _____, Elliot Gould, Alan
Arkin, Twentieth Century Fox eh
1971. A rampant sniper picks people off at a New York high-rise building."
The Lost Weekend (37)
Steele: "I've seen that look
before."
Laura: "What look?"
Steele: "Ray Milland had it in _____."
The Lost Weekend (65)
Laura: "We've gone through this whole
case without your once coming up with a movie reference."
Steele: "Ah, here you go, I've got an appropriate one."
Laura: "Oh?"
Steele: "_____, Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Paramount 1945."
The Macomber Affair (78)
Mildred: "I loved that about the lion,
Chief."
Steele: "Gregory Peck to Robert Preston, _____, United Artists 1947."
The Major and the Minor (38)
Steele: "Hardly in keeping with the
lighthearted spirit of the movie, is it?
_____, Ray Milland, Ginger Rogers, Paramount 1942."
Laura: "Mr. Steele has a great fondness for equating motion pictures with real
life."
The Maltese Falcon (12)
Laura: "Where were you?"
Steele: "In a scene right out of _____.
There I was, confronting the very incarnation of Casper Gutman.
I, of course, was Sam Spade, the slightly shady shamus.
And, we were dinkering for the dinkus, only he called it an item."
[Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Peter
Lorre,
Sidney Greenstreet, Bridget O'Shaughnessy, Warner Brothers 1941.]
The Maltese Falcon (23)
Steele: "Package? Wrapped in
newspaper? Laura, this is beginning to smack of _____.
Walter Huston plays a sea captain, who, although riddled with bullets, manages to bring
Bogart the falcon wrapped in newspaper."
The Maltese Falcon (45)
Ron: "I thought the Hapsburg Dagger
was just a myth. Like _____."
The Maltese Falcon (47)
Steele: "You realize what we're doing,
don't you, Laura?
We're chasing a Maltese falcon."
The Maltese Falcon (53)
Steele: "I get this image.
This image of the character Peter Lorre played in _____."
The Maltese Falcon (77)
Mulch: "That's a clue!"
Mildred: "What's a clue?"
Mulch: "_____, Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, um... you know, all those other
guys."
Manhandled (53)
Steele: "I mean, take _____, Dan
Duryea, Sterling Hayden, uh Paramount 1949."
[Dorothy Lamour]
The Man Who Knew Too Much (37)
Steele: "_____."
Donald: "Look, I'm willing to forget if he is."
Steele: "Jimmy Stewart, Doris Day, Paramount 1956."
Mirage (26)
Steele: "I've got it. _____, Gregory
Peck, Walter Matthau, Universal, uh 1965."
Frank: "I don't remember that one."
Steele: "I'm not surprised."
Moby Dick (46)
Laura: "Do you really think people
cared there were three versions of _____?"
[A silent movie titled 'The Sea Beast.'
John Barrymore, Joan Bennett, Warner Brothers 1930. And Gregory Peck, Richard
Basehart, a
John Huston production 1956.]
Moon Over Burma (53)
Steele: "You're kidding. Dorothy
Lamour? The Road to Singapore? _____? Typhoon?"
[Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston, Paramount
1940.]
Murder Most Foul (12)
Grace Stanton: "He began saying all
sorts of strange things."
Laura: "Such as?"
Grace Stanton: "_____, Margaret Rutherford, MGM 1964.
Do you know what any of this means, Miss Holt?"
Laura: "Um, Mr. Steele often speaks in a code."
Murder on the Orient Express (14)
Steele: "Paramount 1974, a veritable
cavalcade of stars. _____."
Murphy: "I'm going to go get some more coffee. Want some?"
Laura: "I'll come with you."
The Music Lovers (22)
Sherry: "Or the reservoir.
Where Richard Chamberlain drank contaminated water in _____."
[Richard Chamberlain, Glenda Jackson,
United Artists 1970. An absurd fantasia on the life of Tchaikovsky.]
My Fair Lady (32)
Steele: "
[Pygmalion] Or for those who prefer the
musical version, _____."
[Rex Harrison, Audrey
Hepburn, CBS 1964.]
Neptune's Daughter (38)
Steele: "_____, Esther Williams, MGM
1949."
Obsession (42)
Steele: "_____, Cliff Cliff Cliff
Robertson, Genevieve Bujold, uh Columbia 1976."
Ocean's Eleven (41)
Steele: "_____, Frank
Sinatra, Richard
Conte and the Rat Pack, Warner Brothers um 1960."
Old Yeller (43)
Steele: "It sickens me to think that
you and _____ are members of the same animal family."
[Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker, Walt Disney
1957.]
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (10)
Steele: "Nurse Ratchet, we are private
investigators."
Out of the Past (83)
Steele: "_____, Robert
Mitchum, Kirk
Douglas, RKO 1947."
Pennies from Heaven (22)
Steele: "A trifle more substantial
than _____."
Peyton Place (40)
Steele: "This town is a veritable
_____.
[Lana Turner, Lee Philips, Twentieth
Century Fox 1957.]
The Postman Always Rings Twice (53)
Lloyd Nolan: "Stay down, Steele.
_____."
[Lana Turner, John Garfield, MGM 1946.]
Pride of the Yankees (48)
Steele: "How about a double feature
tonight to take our minds off the case."
Laura: "What's playing?"
Steele: "Fear Strikes Out and _____."
[Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, a Sam Goldwyn
production 1942]
Psycho (11)
Phil Haver: "She doesn't need a
motive. She's nuts. Didn't you ever see _____?"
Psycho (63)
Laura: "_____."
Steele: "I beg your pardon?"
Laura: "Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Paramount 1960."
The Producers (59)
Steele: "Ah. _____."
Laura: "Here we go again."
Steele: "Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Avco-Embassy 1968."
Pygmalion (32)
Steele: "_____!"
Laura: "What?"
Roxie: "Who?"
Steele: "Leslie Howard, Wendy Hiller, MGM um 1938."
Rear Window (34)
Steele: "_____."
Laura: "I know was made into a movie."
Steele: "James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Paramount 1954."
[Steele spends most of the episode with his
leg in a cast, and ends it with both legs in a cast, just like Jimmy Stewart.]
Rear Window (80)
Steele: "Now I know how Jimmy Stewart
felt in _____."
The Road to Singapore (53)
Steele: "You're kidding. Dorothy
Lamour? _____? Moon Over Burma? Typhoon?"
[Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy
Lamour,
Paramount 1940.]
Robin Hood (26)
Laura: "Spellbound?"
Steele: "Or _____."
[Douglas Fairbanks, Wallace Beery, 1922
[silent].]
Romancing the Stone (89)
Steele: "A veritable _____."
Tony: "What?"
Steele: "Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Twentieth Century Fox 1985."
Saint Louis Blues (53)
Dorothy Lamour: "Lloyd and I did uh
_____."
Steele: "William uh Frawley and Matty Melneck and his Orchestra, Paramount 1939,
yes."
Sands of Iwo Jima (26)
Laura: "What are you doing?"
Steele: "_____, John Wayne, Republic 1949."
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (53)
Steele: "You know, you still look as
lovely as you did in _____?
Danny Kaye, RKO 19 uh..."
[Boris Karloff, Samuel Goldwyn 1947.]
Shanghai Cobra (75)
Steele: "Feets don't fail me now. Do
you know who said that?"
Scabbard: "I can't say that I do."
Steele: "Charlie Chan's chauffeur. _____, Monogram 1945. I've always thought those
words to live by."
The Shining (7)
Laura: "What am I supposed to make of
this?"
Steele: "_____?"
Laura: "What?"
Steele: "Did you see _____?"
Laura: "Did see _____?"
Smokey and the Bandit (67)
Steele: "Have you driven one of these
things before?"
Laura: "I've seen _____."
Somewhere in the Night (53)
Steele: "I went to a revival house
where they were showing _____, but they lost the last reel. ..."
[John Hodiak, Lloyd Nolan, Richard Conte,
Twentieth Century Fox 1946.]
Spellbound (26)
Laura: "By the way, where did you get
this stuff on amnesia?"
Steele: "_____?"
Laura: "Yes, I was, actually."
Steele: "Gregory Peck, Ingrid Bergman, Selznick International, um 1945."
Laura: "Why do I ask?"
Splendor in the Grass (29)
Steele: "_____, Warren Beatty, Natalie
Wood, Warner Brothers 1961."
Stagecoach (36)
Steele: "When John Ford was directing
_____..."
[Claire Trevor, John Wayne, United Artists
1939.]
A Star is Born (22)
Steele: "What about the beach?
I mean, in _____, Fredric March walks himself into the ocean."
[Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Selznick
1937.]
The Sting (21)
[The entire episode is the Remington Steele
version of the movie.
Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Universal 1973.]
The Sting (28)
Laura: "We're about to enact our
version of one of Mr. Steele's favorite films, _____."
Sunset Boulevard (83)
Steele: "_____."
Laura: "I thought he lived on Eastwood Drive."
Steele: "Gloria Swanson, William Holden, Paramount 1950."
[Curiously, Rebecca Holden appears in the
same episode.]
The Taking of Pelham 123 (75)
Steele: "_____."
Scabbard: "What?"
Steele: "Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, United Artists, 1974."
Scabbard: "We're all going to die like dogs and he's talking about a movie?"
Tea and Sympathy (1)
Steele: "Years from now, when you talk
of this, and you will, be kind.
Deborah Kerr to John Kerr. _____, MGM 1958."
They Won't Believe Me (88)
Steele: "_____."
Laura: "Who won't?"
Steele: "Robert Young, Susan Hayward, RKO 1947."
The Thin Man (2)
Laura: "I hope you know what you're
doing."
Steele: "I know precisely what I'm doing.
William Powell did exactly the same thing in _____."
The Thin Man (56)
Steele: "_____, William Powell, Myrna
Loy, MGM 1934.
Nick and Nora invite all the suspects to a dinner party and then serve up the killer at
the main course."
The Third Man (8)
Steele: "I'm afraid to admit it this
far along, but I think we're in the wrong movie.
[...]"
Laura: "What are you talking about!"
Steele: "_____!"
The Third Man (16)
Steele: "_____, London Films 1949.
Orson Welles disappeared in the sewers of Vienna..."
The Third Man (47)
Steele: "_____, Joseph
Cotten, Orson Welles, London Films 1949."
The Third Man (76)
Laura: "Now all we need is
_____."
Steele: "Well, if it isn't Orson Welles, I can't be of any immediate help. _____,
Joseph Cotten..."
Laura: "I got it the first time."
The Thirty-Nine Steps (50)
Steele: "Pretty soon you'll want to
make yourself comfortable and then do you Madeleine Carroll routine. Yes, I'm looking
forward to that."
Laura: "What Madeleine Carroll routine?"
Steele: "_____? The Hitchcock movie? Even I remember that. I mean, Robert
Donat,
Madeleine Carroll, on the run..."
[1935.]
Thirty Seconds over Tokyo (21)
Steele: "I'm watching a movie, um,
_____, heroic stuff, makes me proud to be in your brave country."
[Spencer Tracy, Van Johnson, MGM 1944.]
Thirty-Six Hours (71)
Steele: "What's going on here,
Laura?"
Laura: "_____."
Steele: "James Garner, Rod Taylor, MGM 1964."
The Thomas Crown Affair (15)
Morrie: "How we gonna do that?"
Steele: "_____, Steve McQueen, Faye Dunaway, United Artists 1968."
Three Days of the Condor (53)
Lloyd Nolan: "What were we talking
about?"
Steele: "_____."
Lloyd Nolan: "No, I wasn't in that."
[Robert Redford, Faye Dunaway, Cliff
Robertson, Paramount 1975.]
T-Men (62)
Steele: "_____, Dennis O'Keefe, Albert
Rider, Eagle/Lion 1948."
Tom Jones (29)
Laura: "This stuff sounds more to me
like _____."
Steele: "_____? Albert Finney never had to work this hard."
Laura: "Albert Finney never had to play the part with me."
[Albert Finney, Susannah York, United
Artists 1963.]
Typhoon (53)
Steele: "You're kidding. Dorothy
Lamour? The Road to Singapore? Moon Over Burma? _____?"
[Dorothy Lamour, Robert Preston, Paramount
1940.]
The Uninvited (16)
Steele: "_____, Ray
Milland, Gail
Russell, Paramount 1944."
Laura: "You're taking me to the movies again..."
Vertigo (42)
Steele: "If this were some normal case
we were working on, I'd blithely come up with a string of movies to explain it all, I
mean, _____, James Stewart, Kim Novak, eh Paramount 1958."
Wait Until Dark (50)
Steele: "Well, we'll wait til dark.
Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Warner Brothers 1967."
Laura: "Another clue?"
Steele: "I don't think so, it just popped into my head."
[The movie also starred Efrem
Zimbalist,
Jr.]
White Heat (53)
Steele: "And so we come to the triumph
of _____, in which Miss Mayo further displays her versatility opposite James
Cagney."
[James Cagney, Edmond O'Brien, Virginia
Mayo, Warner Brothers 1949.]
Witness (72)
Steele: "_____, Harrison Ford, Kelly
McGuinness, Paramount 1985."
Witness for the Prosecution (9)
Laura: "Murphy, why would people put
an elevator in their homes?"
Steele: "Charles Laughton, _____. Had a stroke, couldn't walk up stairs."
Murphy: "He's good."
[Tyrone Power, Marlene Dietrich, United
Artists 1957.]
The Wizard of Oz (52)
Laura: "I don't think we're in Kansas
any more."
Steele: "_____, Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, MGM [1939]."
The Yakuza (8)
Steele: "Aha! _____!"
Laura: "_____?"
Bernice: "Robert Mitchum, Brian Keith?"
Steele: "Exactly. Warner Brothers 1975. _____. Japanese word for 'gangster'. Ruthless
code of honor."
Laura: "Where do you find these films?"
(later)
Steele: "It appears we're on the mark
with _____."
Murphy: "_____?"
Steele: "Mm hm."
Laura: "Robert Mitchum, Brian Keith, all about the Japanese underworld."
Murphy: "He's got you doing it now?"
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (29)
Steele: "_____."
Laura: "This is still an Auburn, no?"
Steele: "No. _____, Rex Harrison, George C. Scott, Shirley Maclaine, Art Carney,
Ingrid Bergman, Omar Sharif, MGM 1965."
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