Coroner Creek (1948) |
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| Director(s) | Ray Enright |
| Producer(s) | Harry Joe Brown |
| Top Genres | Western |
Featured Cast of Coroner Creek See More »
Randolph Scott
(as Chris Danning)
Marguerite Chapman
(as Kate Hardison)
George Macready
(as Younger Miles)
Sally Eilers
(as Della Harms)
Edgar Buchanan
(as Sheriff O'Hea)
Wallace Ford
(as Andy West)
Forrest Tucker
(as Ernie Combs)
Russell Simpson
(as Walt Hardison)
Coroner Creek Overview:
Coroner Creek (1948) was a Western - Film directed by Ray Enright and produced by Harry Joe Brown.
SYNOPSIS
Vengeance-seeking Scott tracks down the man responsible for causing his fiancee's suicide in a stagecoach raid, and dukes it out spectacularly with Tucker.
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Coroner Creek Quotes:
Younger Miles:
[Miles catches his wife drinking again] I warned you, Abbie!
Abbie Miles: I'm in my own home!
[Miles slaps her and walks out just as Abbie's father walks in]
Sheriff O'Hea: Has that ever happened before, Abbie?
[She shakes her head and cries]
Sheriff O'Hea: When you were a little girl, I couldn't bring myself to lay a hand on you, even to spank you, no matter how wild you got. I never thought I'd live to see the day my girl got slapped and I did nothing about it.
Abbie Miles: I'm in my own home!
[Miles slaps her and walks out just as Abbie's father walks in]
Sheriff O'Hea: Has that ever happened before, Abbie?
[She shakes her head and cries]
Sheriff O'Hea: When you were a little girl, I couldn't bring myself to lay a hand on you, even to spank you, no matter how wild you got. I never thought I'd live to see the day my girl got slapped and I did nothing about it.
Younger Miles:
When I pay a man, I expect him to be loyal enough to keep his mouth shut.
Chris Denning: And if you don't pay him?
Younger Miles: He still gets paid, some other way.
Chris Denning: [Speaking to a man in the bar, loud enough for everyone to hear] Hey, you there. You know Mrs. Miles? I took her home last night. She was drunk. Dead drunk.
[the others in the saloon begin to clear away]
Sheriff O'Hea: [Walking in the door] Hi, everybody. I'm serving notice on all you evildoers to make yourself scarce, because the majesty of the law has just arrived. Well, just in time!
Chris Denning: And if you don't pay him?
Younger Miles: He still gets paid, some other way.
Chris Denning: [Speaking to a man in the bar, loud enough for everyone to hear] Hey, you there. You know Mrs. Miles? I took her home last night. She was drunk. Dead drunk.
[the others in the saloon begin to clear away]
Sheriff O'Hea: [Walking in the door] Hi, everybody. I'm serving notice on all you evildoers to make yourself scarce, because the majesty of the law has just arrived. Well, just in time!
Chris Denning:
[Voiceover of his thoughts as he sees Younger Miles for the first time] Big. Strong. Yellow hair. Blue eyes. And a scar on his right cheek.
Stew Shallis:
Did you ever get hit with a bullet? It's like a hunk of iron ripping and tearing into you. It sets you on fire inside. Sometimes you don't die right away. You just bleed and hurt for a long time.
Younger Miles:
I'm Younger Miles. Ernie says you can't make up your mind about working for me.
Chris Denning: That's what I told him.
See More Quotes from Coroner CreekChris Denning: That's what I told him.