Apartment for Peggy

Apartment for Peggy1948

Genre: Drama
Apartment for Peggy is a 1948 American comedy-drama film about a depressed professor whose spirits are lifted when he rents part of his home to a young couple. It was based on the novelette An Apartment for Jenny by Faith Baldwin. Campus exteriors w… more »



Peggy Taylor:
OK. Give me a half dollar and I'll show you how Pop won more arguments than any guy in town.

Jason Taylor:
Well, what do you want a half dollar for?

Peggy Taylor:
Give me a half dollar! [He gives it to her] OK. Close your left eye. [She's holding the coin up to his right eye] What do you see?

Jason Taylor:
My half dollar.

Peggy Taylor:
Hmm,Hmm. [Now walking away] Now what do you see?

Jason Taylor:
The same half dollar.

Peggy Taylor:
What else? What else?

Jason Taylor:
Well I see you and the professor and the books over there.

Peggy Taylor:
That's just what I mean. Never hold money so close you never see anything else. If you do you're a cooked goose.

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