Registered Nurse (1934)
Mayo Methot: Nurse Gloria Hammond
Quotes
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Intern : Seems there's been a young riot down to Sadie's place.
Dr. Greg Connolly : That so? Any of the girls hurt?
Intern : A couple. Sadie too. She came in looking like a hamburger.
Hospital Employee : Doctor, you're wanted in the emergency room.
Dr. Greg Connolly : I'll be right there...
Sadie Harris : [In the emergency room, Nurse Hammond dabs at Madame Sadie's blackened eye with an alcohol swab] Whaddya wanna do? Put my eye out?
Nurse Gloria Hammond : Sorry. Seems as if somebody already beat me to it.
Sadie Harris : Yes, wait'll I lay my hands on him the big... begonia. Oh, isn't that doctor ever coming?
Nurse Gloria Hammond : Dr. Connolly'll be right up. We're pretty busy here tonight.
Sadie Harris : Lotta customers, eh? You must put on a good show.
Nurse Gloria Hammond : I've never heard any applause.
Dr. Greg Connolly : [Dr. Connolly enters] I'm sorry to have kept you waiting.
Sadie Harris : Why Mr. Gregory! Fancy meeting you here!
[Nurse Hammond furrows her brow disapprovingly at the doctor]
Dr. Greg Connolly : [nervously] Why... I'm afraid you must be mistaken madam. I'm Dr. Connolly.
Sadie Harris : Oh, uh, ok Doc. Never saw ya before.
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Male Nurse : [Onlookers at a party comment on how romantic the dancing couple appear, but between the two dancers we hear him say] I grabbed an appendix the other day, it was the nastiest looking thing you ever saw. Well after I yanked it out, I then examined the cavity and found that I had to break up a lot of adhesions.
Nurse Gloria Hammond : [She responds with eye closed dreamily] How perfectly marvelous.
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Nurse Beulah Schloss : [admiring Ethel's diamond bracelet] Ooh, who played Santa Claus?
Nurse Ethel Smith : Isn't it a pip - my last patient gave it to me for staying with him..."reading".
Nurse Beulah Schloss : You never learn that kind of reading at school.
Nurse Gloria Hammond : They call that the "*touch* system", don't they?