The Mad Miss Manton

The Mad Miss Manton1938

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Mad Miss Manton is a 1938 American screwball comedy-mystery film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Barbara Stanwyck as fun-loving socialite Melsa Manton and Henry Fonda as newspaper editor Peter Ames. Melsa and her debutante friends hunt for … more »



Melsa Manton:
May I have a cigarette?

[He places one in her mouth, lights it]

Melsa Manton:
I've had dozens of cigarette lighters but they never worked.

Peter Ames:
This just one just takes cheap gasoline.

Melsa Manton:
Maybe that's why.

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