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It's been a terrible shock to Mother and me
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Petulia

"It's easy to be an angel when you're old and worn out and nobody wants you anymore,"

Mr. Danner:

It's been a terrible shock - to Mother and me. Our sailor boy and his pretty bride. As I said to Mother, "the values we lived by just don't seem to mean anything at all anymore. Our kids can chuck out two thousand years of Western civilization - of Christianity - just as though it wasn't worth a red cent." Mother's reply surprised and, well, really sort of tickled me: "It's easy to be an angel when you're old and worn out and nobody wants you anymore,"

Full Transcript

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It's been a terrible shock to Mother and me
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Our sailor boy and his pretty bride
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As I said to Mother
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The values we live by just don't seem to amount to anything at all anymore
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Our kids can chuck out 2000 years of Western civilization of Christianity
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just as though it wasn't worth a red cent
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Mother's reply a surprise
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Well it really sort of tickled me
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It's easy to be an angel when you're old and all worn out
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and nobody wants you anymore
Duration
42 seconds
Views
2,905
Timestamp in Movie
01:14:49
Uploaded
Nov 23, 2022
Genres
Production
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts,Petersham Pictures

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Movie Summary

An unhappily married socialite finds solace in the company of a recently divorced doctor.

Actors

Joseph Cotten
Mr. Danner