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''"I'll Wait for You"'' is a heartwarming, idealistic [[The Forties|1940]]'s movie starring [[Robert Sterling]], [[Marsha Hunt]] and [[Virginia Weidler]]. |
''"I'll Wait for You"'' is a heartwarming, idealistic [[The Forties|1940]]'s movie starring [[Robert Sterling]], [[Marsha Hunt]] and [[Virginia Weidler]]. |
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The movie begins with wideboy, [[Neighbourhood Friendly Gangsters|gangster]], Lucky Wilson, who is the muscles of a gangster mob in [[Big Applesauce|New York]]. He goes around intimidating new business owners and picking up "dames". In an attempt to escape from the police, Lucky takes a trip to Salisbury, Connecticut. On being shot, a farm family take him in and help him get better, during which time Lucky falls for the sweet [[ |
The movie begins with wideboy, [[Neighbourhood Friendly Gangsters|gangster]], Lucky Wilson, who is the muscles of a gangster mob in [[Big Applesauce|New York]]. He goes around intimidating new business owners and picking up "dames". In an attempt to escape from the police, Lucky takes a trip to Salisbury, Connecticut. On being shot, a farm family take him in and help him get better, during which time Lucky falls for the sweet [[Farmer's Daughter|farmer's daughter]], Pauline Miller. After a short romance, where Lucky neglects to mention his rough background, the police catch up with him, things start to unravel very quickly. |
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== This movie contains examples of: == |
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* [[Big Applesauce]] |
* [[Big Applesauce]] |
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* [[The Chanteuse]]: Sally Travers. Although maybe a ''little'' more upbeat, Sally would definitely fall into this category for her [[Bare Your Midriff|costume alone]]! |
* [[The Chanteuse]]: Sally Travers. Although maybe a ''little'' more upbeat, Sally would definitely fall into this category for her [[Bare Your Midriff|costume alone]]! |
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Lucky, to an extent, especially after he's been shot. |
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: Lucky, to an extent, especially after he's been shot. |
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{{quote|'''Lizzie''': You're in my bed. |
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'''Lucky''': Yeah? Well, I'll buy you another one. |
'''Lucky''': Yeah? Well, I'll buy you another one. |
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'''Lizzie''': Does it hurt much? |
'''Lizzie''': Does it hurt much? |
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'''Lucky''': No, it feels ''[[Sarcasm Mode|good]]!'' }} |
'''Lucky''': No, it feels ''[[Sarcasm Mode|good]]!'' }} |
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* [[Dumb Blonde]]: Blonde in Elevator. ''Please'' don't mention the |
* [[Dumb Blonde]]: Blonde in Elevator. ''Please'' don't mention the steak! |
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{{quote|'''Blonde''': Where are we going? |
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'''Lucky''': New joint. |
'''Lucky''': New joint. |
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'''Blonde''': |
'''Blonde''': Steaks? |
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'''Lucky''': I don't know, I've never been there. |
'''Lucky''': I don't know, I've never been there. |
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'''Blonde''': I was kinda looking forward to a |
'''Blonde''': I was kinda looking forward to a steak! |
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'''Lucky''': Oh, angel, I've got a lot of worries in my business. I can't stand but argue with dames, see? |
'''Lucky''': Oh, angel, I've got a lot of worries in my business. I can't stand but argue with dames, see? |
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'''Blonde''': I just thought a good |
'''Blonde''': I just thought a good steak... |
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'''Lucky''': Why don't you shut up. |
'''Lucky''': Why don't you shut up. |
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'''Blonde''': The |
'''Blonde''': The steaks they got at the place I went...''Lucky kisses her to stop her from talking''. }} |
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* [[Embarrassing First Name]]: Lizzie ''really'' doesn't like people calling her that. |
* [[Embarrassing First Name]]: Lizzie ''really'' doesn't like people calling her that. |
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* [[Everybody Smokes]] |
* [[Everybody Smokes]] |
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* [[ |
* [[Farmer's Daughter]]: Pauline and Lizzie |
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* [[Follow That Car!]]: The car chase where Lucky gets shot. |
* [[Follow That Car!]]: The car chase where Lucky gets shot. |
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* [[Girlish Pigtails]]: Lizzie |
* [[Girlish Pigtails]]: Lizzie |
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[[Category:Films of the 1940s]] |
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[[Category:The Forties]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:44, 2 October 2020
"I'll Wait for You" is a heartwarming, idealistic 1940's movie starring Robert Sterling, Marsha Hunt and Virginia Weidler.
The movie begins with wideboy, gangster, Lucky Wilson, who is the muscles of a gangster mob in New York. He goes around intimidating new business owners and picking up "dames". In an attempt to escape from the police, Lucky takes a trip to Salisbury, Connecticut. On being shot, a farm family take him in and help him get better, during which time Lucky falls for the sweet farmer's daughter, Pauline Miller. After a short romance, where Lucky neglects to mention his rough background, the police catch up with him, things start to unravel very quickly.
- Big Applesauce
- The Chanteuse: Sally Travers. Although maybe a little more upbeat, Sally would definitely fall into this category for her costume alone!
- Deadpan Snarker: Lucky, to an extent, especially after he's been shot.
Lizzie: You're in my bed. |
- Dumb Blonde: Blonde in Elevator. Please don't mention the steak!
- Embarrassing First Name: Lizzie really doesn't like people calling her that.
- Everybody Smokes
- Farmer's Daughter: Pauline and Lizzie
- Follow That Car!: The car chase where Lucky gets shot.
- Girlish Pigtails: Lizzie
- Plucky Girl: Lizzie
- Tomboy: Lizzie