Miss Graveley Quotes in The Trouble with Harry (1955)

[the Captain and Miss Graveley have afternoon tea together]

Captain: A real handsome man's cup.

Miss Graveley: It's been in the family for years. My father always used it... until he died.

Captain: I trust he died peacefully. Slipped away in the night?

Miss Graveley: He was caught in a threshing machine.

Miss Graveley: How old do you think I am young man?

Sam Marlowe: Hmm... fifty. How old do you think you are?

Miss Graveley: Forty-two! I can show you my birth certificate.

Sam Marlowe: I'm afraid you're going to have to show more than your birth certificate to convince a man of that.

Miss Graveley: [Arnie puts a dead rabbit on the table while the Captain and Miss Graveley are having tea] What do you call him?

Arnie: Dead.

Capt. Wiles: Where did you get him?

Arnie: I found him.

Miss Graveley: Where did you find him?

Arnie: [Looking at the tea table] In the blueberry muffins.

[Upon finding the Captain dragging a body along the ground]

Miss Graveley: What seems to be the trouble, Captain?

Miss Graveley: [to Capt. Wiles] I'm grateful to you for burying my body.