Still, there are those moments in old films that are simply wonderful and rare. They come from the well-written scripts, I think. I like dialog that sounds contrived; after all, it's supposed to be entertaining. I can hear 'real life' on the way to work on public transit, if I choose.
Gene Kelly: That's quite a dress .. you almost have on.
Nina Foch: Thanks.
Gene Kelly: What holds it up?
Nina Foch: Modesty.
