- H ard y ▁Mur der ▁Case ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 0 . ▁In ▁popular ▁culture ▁the ▁catch phr ase ▁is ▁often ▁mis qu oted ▁as ▁" Well , ▁here ' s ▁another ▁fine ▁mess ▁you ' ve ▁got ten ▁me ▁into ." ▁The ▁mis qu oted ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁phrase ▁was ▁never ▁used ▁by ▁Hard y ▁and ▁the ▁misunder standing ▁st ems ▁from ▁the ▁title ▁of ▁their ▁film ▁Another ▁Fine ▁Mess . ▁N umer ous ▁variations ▁of ▁the ▁quote ▁appeared ▁on ▁film . ▁For ▁example , ▁in ▁Ch ick ens ▁Come ▁Home ▁O ll ie ▁says ▁imp at ient ly ▁to ▁Stan ▁" Well . ▁... ▁" ▁with ▁Stan ▁rep lying , ▁" Here ' s ▁another ▁nice ▁mess ▁I ' ve ▁got ten ▁you ▁into ." ▁The ▁films ▁Th icker ▁than ▁Water ▁and ▁The ▁Fix er - U ppers ▁use ▁the ▁phrase ▁" Well , ▁here ' s ▁another ▁nice ▁k ett le ▁of ▁fish ▁you ▁pick led ▁me ▁in !" ▁In ▁S aps ▁at ▁Sea ▁the ▁phrase ▁becomes ▁" Well , ▁here ' s ▁another ▁nice ▁bucket ▁of ▁sud s ▁you ' ve ▁got ten ▁me ▁into !" ▁The ▁catch phr ase ▁is ▁used ▁in ▁its ▁original ▁form ▁in ▁the ▁du o ' s ▁ 1 9 5 1 ▁film ▁At oll ▁K , ▁where ▁it ▁fitting ly ▁serves ▁as ▁the ▁final ▁line ▁of ▁dialog ue ▁in ▁what ▁is ▁the ▁final ▁La ure l ▁and ▁Hard y ▁film . ▁Most ▁times , ▁after ▁Hard y ▁said ▁that ▁phrase ,