The Deputy (TV Series)
Hang the Law (1960)
Henry Fonda: Chief Marshal Simon Fry
Quotes
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Clay McCord : Where's you gun?
Marshal Simon Fry : Remember the little old lady that was around here?
Clay McCord : Yeah.
Marshal Simon Fry : Well, she ain't exactly a lady. Fact is, as a gunslinger, she's pure lightning and 17 claps of thunder!
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Clay McCord : Oh, you don't mean she took your gun?
Marshal Simon Fry : You want the truth? A woman and a gun about scare me to death.
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Marshal Simon Fry : I'm Simon Fry and you can't be the Reverend.
Joy Cartwright : His sister - I'm Joy.
Marshal Simon Fry : I bet you are.
Joy Cartwright : You shouldn't talk that way.
Marshal Simon Fry : You absolutely positive?
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Joy Cartwright : I've know curiosity to kill more than cats.
Marshal Simon Fry : It's been known to get a man rich, too.
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[Simon discovers a derringer tucked inside Joy's garter belt]
Marshal Simon Fry : New kind of ladies' jewelry, huh?
Joy Cartwright : Well, darlin', a girl never knows when a man might take liberties.
[Joy lays the gun on a nearby table]
Marshal Simon Fry : Now I couldn't stopya if you wanted to take liberties - could I?
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[during a gunfight, Simon suddenly groans]
Clay McCord : You hit?
Marshal Simon Fry : Aw, that dirty sidewinder ruined my new holster.
Clay McCord : Is that all?
Marshal Simon Fry : What do you want? Blood?
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Joy Cartwright : You! If I had my derringer...
Marshal Simon Fry : If you had your derringer, Miss Joy, you wouldn't even have to shoot because women with guns scare me to death.
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[referring to Blanche]
Marshal Simon Fry : Reverend, how'd you ever get the nerve to steal that woman's cattle?