The Office Wife (1930)

Hobart Bosworth: McGowan

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• Mr. J.P. McGowan : Come in, Miss Murdock. Sit down. Well, you're being promoted.

  Anne Murdock : Promoted! I have?

  Mr. J.P. McGowan : Yes. Miss Andrews resigned last night. You are to be Mr. Fellows new secretary.

  Anne Murdock : Yeh.

  Mr. J.P. McGowan : You see, he's leaving next week, for Europe, on his honeymoon. While he's gone, you'll have entire charge of his office. So, you'll know what its all about when he gets back. Congratulations.

  Anne Murdock : Weeeee!

  [Jumps up] 

  Anne Murdock : Oh, I'm sorry.

  Mr. J.P. McGowan : Your new salary begins next week, but, I'm going to give you a week off so you'll get used to the idea.

  Anne Murdock : Oh, thank you, Mr. McGowan.

  Mr. J.P. McGowan : And, Anne, you got this, on your work. What I mean is, charm counts, but, you got this on your brains. Don't forget that Anne.

  Anne Murdock : In deed, I won't, Mr. McGowan.

  Mr. J.P. McGowan : Now, run along, fix your face.

  Anne Murdock : Thank you.

• Mr. J.P. McGowan : I got a glimpse of her once, out on the beach.

  Anne Murdock : Did you really?

  Mr. J.P. McGowan : Yes. Her knees are perfect. Don't forget, Anne, her knees are magnificent.

• Mr. J.P. McGowan : Miss Murdock, he wants you.

  Anne Murdock : Oh?

  Mr. J.P. McGowan : For, dictation purposes.