Daily Dialogue — August 15, 2019

Rusty Martin: Can you help me, please?
Lucky Jackson: Can we help you? Yes, ma’am.
Rusty Martin: I’d like you to check my motor. It whistles.
Lucky Jackson: I don’t blame it.

— Viva Las Vegas (1963), written by Sally Benson

The Daily Dialogue theme for the week: Las Vegas.

Trivia: Surprisingly, according to Variety, Viva Las Vegas earned more in distributors rentals than A Hard Day’s Night despite both films being released in 1964 at the height of Beatlemania. Viva Las Vegas grossed $9,442,967 compared to $6,165,000 for the Beatles’ debut feature.

Dialogue On Dialogue: There are double entendres galore in the relationship between Lucky and Rusty.