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"The Bishop's Wife" quotes

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A debonair angel comes to Earth to help an Episcopalian bishop and his wife in their quest to raise money for the new church.

Director: Henry Koster
Writer: Robert E. Sherwood, Leonardo Bercovici, Robert Nathan
Production: N/A
Genre: comedy, drama, fantasy
Year: 1947
MetaScore: 72/100
ImdbRating: 7.5
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 16 Feb 1948
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 4 nominations total

29 video clips

Henry BroughamDudleyProf. WutheridgeJulia BroughamSylvesterMatildaMrs. HamiltonFirst Lady In Michel'sSecond LadyThird LadyMichel
Tonight I want to tell you the story of an empty stocking - The Bishop's Wife 01:00 Tonight I want to tell you the story of an empty stocking Sometimes Henry angels must rush in where fools fear to tread - The Bishop's Wife 00:06 Sometimes Henry angels must rush in where fools fear to... Thank you God bless you both - The Bishop's Wife 00:08 Thank you God bless you both I was praying for a cathedral - The Bishop's Wife 00:07 I was praying for a cathedral Supposing I told you I came from another planet You believe me - The Bishop's Wife 00:17 Supposing I told you I came from another planet You believe... Are you expecting a letter One never knows - The Bishop's Wife 00:08 Are you expecting a letter One never knows Just thinking the world changes but two things remain constant - The Bishop's Wife 00:21 Just thinking the world changes but two things remain... I never know what to think of you I never know whether you're joking or serious - The Bishop's Wife 00:09 I never know what to think of you I never know whether... For quite a while now every time I passed a cemetery - The Bishop's Wife 00:08 For quite a while now every time I passed a cemetery Well I think I do The main trouble is there are too many people - The Bishop's Wife 00:09 Well I think I do The main trouble is there are too many... When you wanna know about a woman ask the old men they know - The Bishop's Wife 00:07 When you wanna know about a woman ask the old men they know Nobody expects him to be normal he's a bishop - The Bishop's Wife 00:06 Nobody expects him to be normal he's a bishop Dudley if we should need you again will you come back - The Bishop's Wife 00:32 Dudley if we should need you again will you come back I don't want to leave Why - The Bishop's Wife 00:11 I don't want to leave Why If you'd sent me to represent you with Mrs Hamilton I would - The Bishop's Wife 00:25 If you'd sent me to represent you with Mrs Hamilton I... Where's Dudley Oh you've got a preacher with you - The Bishop's Wife 00:17 Where's Dudley Oh you've got a preacher with you Well you should have seen him at Professor Wutheridge's - The Bishop's Wife 00:09 Well you should have seen him at Professor Wutheridge's Darling you must never say never - The Bishop's Wife 00:05 Darling you must never say never I am wicked Well if you are so am I That's impossible - The Bishop's Wife 00:05 I am wicked Well if you are so am I That's impossible Mrs Hamilton this cathedral cannot be designed for the glory of an individual - The Bishop's Wife 00:50 Mrs Hamilton this cathedral cannot be designed for the glory... You have some problems with the building of this cathedral haven't you - The Bishop's Wife 00:48 You have some problems with the building of this cathedral... Same trouble as my book can't find the words - The Bishop's Wife 01:06 Same trouble as my book can't find the words Dudley Yes my friend - The Bishop's Wife 00:45 Dudley Yes my friend How about dropping into my humble diggings for Yuletide cheer - The Bishop's Wife 00:39 How about dropping into my humble diggings for Yuletide... I don't want to leave Why - The Bishop's Wife 00:11 I don't want to leave Why That large window depicting Saint George and the dragon - The Bishop's Wife 00:16 That large window depicting Saint George and the dragon I'll tell you - The Bishop's Wife 01:02 I'll tell you What a ghastly afternoon What a ghastly woman - The Bishop's Wife 00:54 What a ghastly afternoon What a ghastly woman Excuse me Julia Gotta do something about that - The Bishop's Wife 00:44 Excuse me Julia Gotta do something about that

Cast

Dudley - Cary Grant
Julia Brougham - Loretta Young
Henry Brougham - David Niven
Professor Wutheridge - Monty Woolley
Sylvester - James Gleason
All Cast