《《Poppy (1936)》》Storyline
Rather than tickets for its NY premiere, he studio sold war bonds and reportedly raised $5 million for the war effort.The charming Khan proposes that he will let the officers return o their regiment if they answer two simple questions: "By what route is the ammunition train coming and just where does the regiment plan to meet it for convoy?" He treacherously adds, with the film""s most famous, oft-quoted threatening line:Well, gentlemen.Marguerite: (She laughs) I have no faith in ideals.You suit yourself as you wish.But remember, you can always do better than a penniless young lawyer.Nichette: I never want to do better than Gustave.Marguerite: Well, well, time changes our minds as well as our hearts.(playfully) Perhaps you won""t go on being a little goose always.Only come and see me now and then.Remember, you""re my oldest friend in Paris.In addition to her self-immolating love affairs, Marguerite has been suffering from a tubercular condition.The film""s making was a labor of love for all involved, and Fonda helped to raise funding for it.Other classic films about lynch mob justice include Fritz Lang""sFury (1936)andThey Won""t Forget (1937).Mrs.Vale: How? By having exercised a mother""s rights?Dr.Jaquith: A mother""s rights, tawdle.A child has rights, a person has rights, to discover her own mistakes, to make her own way, to grow and blossom in her own particular soil.