Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
Clifton Webb: Frank Bunker Gilbreth
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Quotes
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Mailman : All those kids yours?
Frank Gilbreth : Oh, these aren't so many. You ought to see the ones we left behind.
Mailman : How you ever feed 'em?
Frank Gilbreth : Oh, they come cheaper by the dozen.
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Man on street : Hey, Noah, what are you doing with that Ark?
Frank Gilbreth : Collecting animals like the good Lord told me, Brother. All we need now is a jackass. Hop in!
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Repairman : All those kids yours, Mister, or is this a picnic?
Frank Gilbreth : They're all mine and believe me, it's no picnic!
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Frank Gilbreth : [escorting Anne out of the house on her first date] I know it's not your fault, Lillie, but things would have been a whole lot easier if you'd taken my advice and had all boys.
Mrs. Lillian Gilbreth : I'm sorry, dear. I'll try to be more careful with the next dozen.
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Frank Gilbreth : No person with inner dignity is ever embarrassed.