66 quotes found
"[about being marshal] It's a great life. You risk your skin catchin' killers and the juries turn 'em loose so they can come back and shoot at ya again. If you're honest, you're poor your whole life, and in the end you wind up dyin' all alone on some dirty street. For what? For nothin'. For a tin star."
"[about no one volunteering to be a deputy] It figures. It's all happened too sudden. People gotta talk themselves into law and order before they do anything about it. Maybe because down deep they don't care. They just don't care."
"[to Harvey, about Will Kane] You're a good looking boy, you have big broad shoulders, but he is a man. It takes more than big broad shoulders to make a man, Harvey, and you have a long way to go. You know something? I don't think you will ever make it."
"The story of a man who was too proud to run."
"When these hands point straight up...the excitement starts!"
"Simple. Powerful. Unforgettable."
"Gary Cooper - Marshal Will Kane"
"Thomas Mitchell - Mayor Jonas Henderson"
"Lloyd Bridges - Deputy Marshal Harvey Pell"
"Katy Jurado - Helen Ramírez"
"Grace Kelly - Amy Fowler Kane"
"Otto Kruger - Judge Percy Mettrick"
"Lon Chaney Jr. - Martin Howe"
"Harry Morgan - Sam Fuller"
"Ian MacDonald - Frank Miller"
"Eve McVeagh - Mildred Fuller"
"Morgan Farley - Dr. Mahin, minister"
"Harry Shannon - Cooper"
"Lee Van Cleef - Jack Colby"
"Robert J. Wilke - Jim Pierce"
"Sheb Wooley - Ben Miller"
"Ralph Reed as Johnny"
"[singing] There's a bright golden haze on the meadow, There's a bright golden haze on the meadow. The corn is as high as a elephant's eye, And it looks like it's climbin' clear up to the sky. Oh, what a beautiful mornin', Oh, what a beautiful day! I got a beautiful feelin' Everything's goin' my way."
"[singing] Chicks and ducks and geese better scurry When I take you out in the surrey, When I take you out in the surrey with the fringe on top! Watch that fringe and see how it flutters When I drive them high steppin' strutters. Nosey pokes'll peek thru' their shutters and their eyes will pop! The wheels are yeller, the upholstery's brown, The dashboard's genuine leather, With isinglass curtains y' can roll right down, In case there's a change in the weather."
"[about Laurey] If she liked me any more, she'd sic the dogs on me."
"[to Jud] How did you get to be the way you are anyhow? A-sittin' up here in this filthy hole? [referring to the smokehouse] Why don't you do something healthy once in a while, instead of staying shut up here, a-crawlin' and a-festerin'?"
"Carnes: [to Ali, cocking his gun] That's enough. In this country that better be a proposal of marriage."
"Ali Hakim: [about Ado Annie] I wanted to marry her when I saw the moonlight shining on the barrel of her father's shotgun."
"Aunt Eller Murphy: [with gun in hand] SING! SING! C'mon now! Sing!"
"Jud Fry: [to Laurey] Look at me. I'm a hired hand. I got dirt on my hands. Pig slop. I ain't fit to touch you, am I - you're better. Oh, you're so much better, Miss Laurey Williams! Well we'll see how much better you are, and then you won't be so free and easy and hifalutin' with your airs! You such a FINE lady!"
"Now a motion picture as big as all outdoors! (first run Todd-AO version)"
"Complete...Intact...with Every Scene...Every Song!"
"Now everyone can see it-at popular prices!"
"Complete - intact - with every scene - every song - of the motion picture that ran a year on Broadway at $3.50!"
"It's Here!"
"The best loved musical of our time!"
"Gordon MacRae - Curly McLain"
"Gloria Grahame - Ado Annie Carnes"
"Gene Nelson - Will Parker"
"Charlotte Greenwood - Aunt Eller Murphy"
"Shirley Jones - Laurey Williams"
"Eddie Albert - Ali Hakim"
"James Whitmore - Andrew Carnes"
"Rod Steiger - Jud Fry"
"Barbara Lawrence - Gertie Cummings"
"Jay C. Flippen - Ike Skidmore"
"Roy Barcroft - Marshal Cord Elam"
"This is a good country for sheep and it's not bad for men, but it's hard on us women. The men come here because of the sheep, and we come here because of the men, and most of us finish up looking like the sheep. Wrinkled faces, knotty hair, and not even much of a mind of our own."
"Nothing is as revolting to the young than to see their elders at play."
"The Sundowners are here! A roaring chip on their shoulder---A rousing challenge on their lips!"
"Across Six Thousand Miles of Excitement...Across a Whole World of Adventure Comes the Rousing, Story of Real People Called "The Sundowners"!"
"The renowned cast. The rugged country. The joyous adventure classic."
"There's a new word for EXCITEMENT...There's a new name for ADVENTURE..."
"Deborah Kerr - Ida Carmody"
"Robert Mitchum - Paddy Carmody"
"Peter Ustinov - Rupert Venneker"
"Glynis Johns - Mrs. Firth"
"Dina Merrill - Jean Halstead"
"Chips Rafferty - Quinlan"
"Michael Anderson, Jr. - Sean Carmody"
"Wylie Watson - Herb Johnson"
"John Meillon - Bluey Brown"
"Ronald Fraser - Ocker"
"Gerry Duggan - Shearer"
"Leonard Teale - Shearer"
"Dick Bentley - Shearer"