For truly clever dialogue and a smartly structured plot, you can't go wrong with Oscar Wilde. Wilde's play An Ideal Husband is not his best known, but this film adaptation has all the wit you could ask for and a cast with the chops to deliver it: Ca…more »
Lord Caversham:
Now, if you don't make her an ideal husband, I'll cut you off with a shilling.
Mabel:
An ideal husband? Oh, I don't think I should like that.
Lord Caversham:
What do you want him to be then, my dear?
Mabel:
I think he can be anything he wants.
Lord Caversham:
You don't deserve her, sir.
Lord Arthur Goring:
My dear father, if we men married the women we deserved... we should have a very bad time of it.
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