The More the Merrier

     

The More the Merrier1943

Stars: Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Charles Coburn, Richard Gaines
Genre: Comedy, Romance, War
Rating: PASSED
Runtime: 104 minutes

The More the Merrier is a 1943 American comedy film made by Columbia Pictures which makes fun of the housing shortage during World War II, especially in Washington, D.C. The picture stars Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea and Charles Coburn. The movie was di… more »


[Connie, home from work, finds Benjamin outside her door. She walks around Benjamin and enters. Benjamin, looking for housing, knocks three times on the door. Connie opens it]

Benjamin Dingle:
How do you do?

Connie Milligan:
How do you do?

Benjamin Dingle:
I'm Benjamin Dingle.

Connie Milligan:
You certainly are.

Benjamin Dingle:
Now about that apartment...

Connie Milligan:
I'm sorry, I've already rented it.

Benjamin Dingle:
Just a moment, young lady. Do you think you know me well enough to lie to me?

Connie Milligan:
Yes.

Benjamin Dingle:
Even so, you shouldn't do it. Do you realize that practically most of the trouble in the world comes from people lying to people? Just take Hitler, for instance. He's...

Connie Milligan:
I'm sorry, Mister, but I prefer sh...

Benjamin Dingle:
Uh, Mr. Dingle.

Connie Milligan:
Mr. Dingle. I prefer sharing my apartment with a lady.

Benjamin Dingle:
That's fine, so would I.

Connie Milligan:
Uh, I'm sure you'd be happier someplace else.

Benjamin Dingle:
I've been there.

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