Wally Campbell Quotes in The Cat and the Canary (1939)

Cicily: It's awful spooky down here. Do you believe in reincarnation?

Wally Campbell: Huh?

Cicily: You know... that dead people come back?

Wally Campbell: You mean like the Republicans?

Wally Campbell: [to Joyce] You know, what this party needs is more drinks and more laughs.I'll tell yuh, I'll bring a bottle of scotch from the living room. Let's all drink scotch and make wry faces.

Cicily: Don't big empty houses scare you?

Wally Campbell: Not me, I used to be in vaudeville.

Wally Campbell: I'm so scared, even my goose pimples have goose pimples.

Miss Lu: There are spirits all around you.

Wally Campbell: Well, could you put some in a glass with a little ice? I need it badly.

Wally Campbell: Wait. My mother brought me up never to be caught twice in the same lady's bedroom.

Wally Campbell: [Wiscracking to his stoic Indian guide] You seem like the jolly type, Clarence. D'yuh like jokes? You don't mind if I ramble on, do you? Keeps my mind off the malaria germs.

Wally Campbell: [to Joyce] You know, what this party needs is more drinks and more laughs. I'll tell you, I'll bring a bottle of scotch from the dining room, and we'll sit around here and drink scotch and make wry faces.

Wally Campbell: Do you get it? "Scotch and rye"?

Wally Campbell: [Joyce starts to chuckle, and Wally hands her his pistol] Here. I don't need a gun with jokes like that.

Fred Blythe: I could use a drink.

Wally Campbell: Yeah, I could too. Might as well be a live stiff as a dead stiff.

Cicily: I'm psychic. I was in a trance once.

Wally Campbell: I know, I know. When are you coming out of it?