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Tight Spot Quotes

Tight Spot is a TV show that debuted in 1970 . Tight Spot ended in 1970.

It features Lewis J. Rachmil as producer, George Duning in charge of musical score, and Burnett Guffey as head of cinematography.

Tight Spot is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Tight Spot is 97 minutes long. Tight Spot is distributed by Columbia Pictures.

The cast includes: Edward G. Robinson as Lloyd Hallett, Ginger Rogers as Sherry Conley, Brian Keith as Vince Striker, Katherine Anderson as Mrs. Willoughby, Frank Gerstle as Jim Hornsby, and Lorne Greene as Benjamin Costain.

Tight Spot Quotes

Ginger Rogers as Sherry Conley

  • (Ginger Rogers) "I guess maybe these old rags of mine must look like Easter Parade 1902."
  • (Brian Keith) "Look, sister, I wouldn't know styles if you shoved them down my throat."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "You sure of that, huh? Why? Because you had so many of them shoved down your throat?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "You ever lay a fat hand on my person again and the prison board'll hear about it before I'm dry."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "How come you haven't asked me for a date tonight?"
  • (Brian Keith) "Oh, maybe I figured it was Saturday night, you're all tied up."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Or, maybe you just don't like girls."
  • (Brian Keith) "No, I never found anything I like better."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Since when does a woman need a reason for changing her mind?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "I walk out here, with no skirt, and your eyes bang out like you just found some long lost gold mines."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "I hope you don't object to a person lookin' out their own window?"
  • (Brian Keith) "You'll know right away if I object to anything."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "What do you do? Light up?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "What is it with a cop? Always gotta call you sister."
  • (Brian Keith) "Like mother better?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Never mind, peeping John. I made sure there was nothing left over for you to enjoy. Bad as it is in prison, having to share the privacy of your shower with all the other inmates, at least we don't have to put up with being slapped with the fat hands of the police. You've hauled men in for less."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Men; they ought to trade themselves in for somethin' a girl really needs."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "He went on and said, eh, "Little girl like you shouldn't be waiting all alone for buses in this big, cold world. I'm gonna introduce you to friend of mine that makes bathing suits." So, I told him why I-I didn't know anything about how to make bathing suits. And he said, eh, " No, little lady, you wouldn't make 'em, you'd wear 'em." Then he went on to explain he didn't mean at beaches but at buyer shows were these, these outta town fellas, like himself, would come to pick up what ever looked good to 'em. And, eh, whatever looks good to these fellas is that old combination of, eh, most girl, least bathing suit, if you know what I mean."
  • (Brian Keith) "Yeah, I think I do."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "So, I, got the bathing suit job."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Well, here's to the boys in the friendly trenches."
  • (Edward G. Robinson) "Skal."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Like poor dumb sheep we're moved from barn to stall and nobody takes the trouble to tell us why. Its inhuman."

Lorne Greene as Benjamin Costain

  • (Lorne Greene) "The money I spend to make sure I got people in all the places where it counts, they can't even find out where they're hiding one lousy dame."

Edward G. Robinson as Lloyd Hallett

  • (Edward G. Robinson) "Your name please."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Sherry Conley."
  • (Edward G. Robinson) "What is your present address?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Upstate Women's Prison."
  • (Edward G. Robinson) "Occupation?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "At present, Gangbuster."
  • (Edward G. Robinson) "I thought newspaper reporters were supposed to be drunk by this time on Saturday night."
  • (Frank Gerstle) "Just the one's with money."
  • (Edward G. Robinson) "What's she like, Vince?"
  • (Brian Keith) "Oh, just like the rest of 'em that come through the line-up. Smart-talkin'. Brassy. Third-class citizen."
  • (Edward G. Robinson) "What possible difference could it make to you whether you move there or to the city jail?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Because movin' to the city jail is closer to the witness stand which is exactly the last place in the world I've decided I'm gonna be."
  • (Edward G. Robinson) "So that's really it then, isn't it?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Yeah."
  • (Edward G. Robinson) "Doesn't make any difference about the city jail. You've simply decided that as far as you're concerned everybody else can go hang."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "You mean I've been keepin' this a secret from ya?"

Katherine Anderson as Mrs. Willoughby

  • (TV Salesman) "Have you considered what you would look like if you were to go completely bald?"
  • (Katherine Anderson) "What?"

Brian Keith as Vince Striker

  • (Brian Keith) "You models must lead a gay life for yourselves, heh? Never have to worry about who's gonna pick up the dinner tab."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Hah."
  • (Brian Keith) "It's not a gay life?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "What's gay about blistered feet and a bunch of sleazy married guys with ideas that were stale when the Romans was eaten lions?"
  • (Brian Keith) "What did you do? Lie about your age?"
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Who to? They're more interested that you're a real built kid; not how old a real built kid."
  • (Brian Keith) "You can relax, honey."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Well, thanks, I intend to."
  • (Brian Keith) "'Cause I could come back from ten years alone on the moon, half crazy, and watch you swimming and stripped at the Y for hours and walk out of there with no thoughts in my head except where I could get myself a good meal."
  • (Ginger Rogers) "Now, that was a crummy thing to say."
  • (Brian Keith) "Hey, Willoughby, aren't you afraid that stuff's going to spoil you for real police work?"
  • (Katherine Anderson) "The real thing is for six year olds. And the girls in these things, don't they ever get cold?"
  • (Brian Keith) "Not those girls."
  • (Katherine Anderson) "Want to borrow it tonight?"
  • (Brian Keith) "Nah, anything sexier than "Popular Mechanics", I break out in a rash all over."

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