Shanghai Express movie plot
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Customs Official: What have you got in that basket, missus?
Mrs. Haggerty: Just a little snack of lunch me niece put up for me.
Customs Official: Ain't got any animals in there?
Mrs. Haggerty: I hope not.
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British Officer with Newspaper: I say, Harvey, you're in for a good time.
Captain Donald 'Doc' Harvey: Why?
British Officer with Newspaper: Do you know who's on this train?
Captain Donald 'Doc' Harvey: No, who?
British Officer with Newspaper: Shanghai Lily.
Captain Donald 'Doc' Harvey: Who's Shanghai Lily?
Cigarette Lighting British Officer: Don't tell me you've never heard of Shanghai Lily? Everybody in China knows her. She's a notorious coaster.
Captain Donald 'Doc' Harvey: What in the name of Confucius is a coaster?
British Officer with Newspaper: You're hopeless. A coaster's a woman who lives by her wits along the China coast.