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->Portrayed by: Milton Berle
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* ShowSomeLeg: Not in the romantic sense, but part of her dress gets ripped, showing some of her leg.
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* HairDecoration: Her yellow hair clip matches her scarf.
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* OnlySaneWoman: Even after the mishaps with the biplane and being trapped in the hardware store, she still manages to keep her composure.
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* BerserkButton: Never, ever make Pike mad, or else he will kill you.
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* BerserkButton: Never, ever make Pike mad, or else he will threaten to kill you.
* EurekaMoment: When they're in the park, Lennie finally notices the Big "W" is the crossed palm trees.
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* KarmaHoudini: Lennie never does get to pay him back for double-crossing him early on. Though he does mend fences by suggesting Lennie get an extra share. Also, see LaserGuidedKarma above.
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* KarmaHoudini: Lennie never does get to pay him back for double-crossing him early on. Though on; he does attempt to mend fences by suggesting Lennie get an extra share.share, only to try and con them into dividing the loot 15 ways among the 14 of them, with Lennie calling him out for trying to get an extra cut. Also, see LaserGuidedKarma above.
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-->'''Hawthorne''': I earnestly recommend we forget your good ladies, and press on with all possible dispatch.
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-->'''Hawthorne''': I earnestly recommend we forget your good ladies, and press on with all possible dispatch.\\
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* DeadpanSnarkerDeadpanSnarker: His noteworthy moment is when he urges Russell to "press on with all possible dispatch":
-->'''Hawthorne''': I earnestly recommend we forget your good ladies, and press on with all possible dispatch.
'''Russell''' [''sarcastically'']: All right, we'll press on with all possible dispatch.\\
'''Hawthorne''': And I don't really think that personal rancor is going to help the situation.
-->'''Hawthorne''': I earnestly recommend we forget your good ladies, and press on with all possible dispatch.
'''Russell''' [''sarcastically'']: All right, we'll press on with all possible dispatch.\\
'''Hawthorne''': And I don't really think that personal rancor is going to help the situation.
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* TheComplainerIsAlwaysWrong: At least from Mrs. Marcus's perspective; any time he opens his mouth to asks what's going wrong, she'll tell him to shut up because he should listen to what she's saying, instead of asking pointless questions.
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* TheComplainerIsAlwaysWrong: At least from Mrs. Marcus's perspective; any time he opens his mouth to asks ask what's going wrong, she'll tell him to shut up because he should listen to what she's saying, instead of asking pointless questions.
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* [[WouldHitAGirl Would Hit a Woman]]: Downplayed with Russell, who thinks Mrs. Marcus is being unreasonable when she stuffs the keys down her blouse, until he loses his cool and starts assaulting her, telling Emmeline afterwards that he didn't really want to do it, because he believed his mother-in-law was acting unreasonably.
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!!Col. Algernon Hawthorne
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!!Col. J. Algernon Hawthorne
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* BrutalHonesty: He gives a lengthy speech to Russell in regards to American men becoming henpecked milquetoasts who go out of their ways to pamper and please women.
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* TheComplainerIsAlwaysWrong: At least from Mrs. Marcus's perspective; any time he opens his mouth to asks what's going wrong, she'll tell him to shut up because he should listen to what she's saying, instead of asking pointless questions.
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* TheChessmaster: When she, Emmeline and Russell are joined by Hawthorne, she stuffs the keys in her dress. Later on, she blackmails Lennie into taking her and Emmeline along for a ride, and Sylvester arrives on the scene when she calls him and he thinks it's an emergency.
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* KarmaHoudini: A lot of viewers think her behavior warrants more than a final scene {{pratfall}}.
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* KarmaHoudini: A lot of viewers think her behavior warrants more than a final scene {{pratfall}}.{{pratfall}}, [[spoiler: unless you count the money being lost and split up amongst the crowd as proper comeuppance]].
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* SlapstickKnowsNoGender: She's the victim of a bunch of pratfalls and humiliation.
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* OnlySaneWoman: Keep in mind that she was the only one who wanted absolutely nothing to do with the whole search.
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* OnlySaneWoman: Keep in mind that she was the only one who wanted absolutely nothing to do with the whole search. However, her notion of needing a whole fortune to enter a convent probably establishes her as just a more sympathetic kind of {{Cloudcuckoolander}}.
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* [[spoiler:TragicVillain: Political forces screw him out of a proper pension, so he decides to steal the money for himself, causing him to lose everything, then he's informed that they would have given him a good pension after all.]]
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* [[spoiler:TragicVillain: Political forces screw him out of a proper pension, so he decides to steal the money for himself, causing him to lose everything, then he's informed that they would have given everything. The audience gets to hear Al call him a good on the radio to tell him his efforts to get his pension after all.raised have worked, and he will get everything he asked for. Culpepper never hears this, as he was away from his car stealing the money already.]]
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TheBigGuy: He can take and dish out an awful lot of punishment.
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ButtMonkey: Has a tough time getting to the big W.
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ConsummateLiar: Deceives Pike, and later the gas station attendants, to keep Pike away from the prize, and tries to trick everyone into giving him an extra share.
*{{Jerkass}}{{Jerkass}}: Wants all the money to himself, and berates any confused strangers who slow him down.
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* [[spoiler:AntiVillain]][[spoiler:AntiVillain: His straight-edge efforts seemingly not paying off drives him to steal the briefcase of money for himself instead.]]
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* CoolOldGuyCoolOldGuy: Affable enough to blend in with the main characters without anyone pressing him on his presence until it's too late.
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* {{Jerkass}}{{Jerkass}}: Oscillates between calling people spineless and demanding that they do as she says.
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* LargeHamLargeHam: Shouts loudly and dramatically.
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* ScreamingWoman: Whenever Melville was in danger.
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* PsychopathicManChildPsychopathicManChild: HE"S BUGGED NOW!
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* HandbagOfHurt: Mrs. Marcus has a habit of hitting other people with her purse when really mad.
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* HandbagOfHurt: Mrs. Marcus has a habit of hitting other people with her purse when really mad.angry. The following characters she's hit with her purse are: Melville Crump, J. Russell Finch, Col. Hawthorne, Otto Meyer, and a random pedestrian.
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* WoobieDestroyerOfWorlds: Melville Crump, destroyer of a hardware store basement and the adjoining part of a laundromat.
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* TokenMinority: The one played by Eddie "Roachester" Anderson is the only major black character throughout the whole film.
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* TokenMinority: The one played by Eddie "Roachester" "Rochester" Anderson is the only major black character throughout the whole film.
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!!Capt. T. G. CulpepperCulpeper
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-->'''Mrs. Marcus:''' "Oh, Emmaline, shut up!"
-->'''Russell:''' "Mother..."
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-->'''Russell:''' "Mother..."
-->'''Mrs. Marcus:''' "And you too!"
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* SuddenlyShouting: When Sylvester tells her he's coming for her and hangs up on her, she repeats to the others what he said in a neutral voice, then goes on a loud tirade about how he doesn't listen. The rest of the time, she's just shouting, no "suddenly" about it.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: He takes ''a lot'' of verbal abuse from other characters before he finally loses his temper, but when he does, watch out.
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* {{Hypocrite}}: He [[BerserkButton openly insults Britain in front of Col. Hawthorne]], but finds it unthinkable when Hawthorne says one critical word against America.
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* RageBreakingPoint: When his mother-in-law tests his limits by taking Col. Hawthorne's keys and dropping them between her breasts, he and the Col. shake her down to get them back.
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* TranquilFury: After getting hit in the head by two bottles, he says "if that's the way you want it, that's the way you're going to get it." with a tone of only mild annoyance, then proceeds to demolish the two attackers and their whole store.
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* ExtremeDoormat: He's so desperate for consensus that he chimes in with agreement to every other person's method for splitting the money as it's proposed.
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*** Also no one could agree on a fair way to split the money. Some of them were there alone, while others were with a spouse or friend. So if it was per person, the Finches would get more, while if it was per car, the Finches would get less.
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* MotorMouth: The one played by Peter Falk.
* NoIndoorVoice: The one played by Peter Falk, as demonstrated during the chase to catch [[spoiler:Culpepper.]]
* NoIndoorVoice: The one played by Peter Falk, as demonstrated during the chase to catch [[spoiler:Culpepper.]]
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* TokenMinority: The one played by Eddie "Roachester" Anderson is the only major black character throughout the whole film.
