Quotes from Unknown Island (1948)

10 quotes
Virginia Grey
Carole Lane: So, this is the notorious Captain Tarnowski?
Capt. Tarnowski: Ah, you heard about me, huh?
Carole Lane: No, but I probably will... from you.
- Virginia Grey (as Carole Lane) in Unknown Island (1948)

Phillip Reed
Carole Lane: Ted, we've got to get off this awful island now.
Ted Osborne: We can't, darling. Not after coming this far. I gotta have more pictures.
- Phillip Reed (as Ted Osborne) in Unknown Island (1948)

Virginia Grey
Ted Osborne: Sure you'll be alright for a few minutes?
Carole Lane: I'm just as safe as I'd be in a den of wolves.
- Virginia Grey (as Carole Lane) in Unknown Island (1948)

Barton MacLane
Capt. Tarnowski: [commenting on a makeshift raft] That's pretty good for amateurs. You'll make a regular Noah's Ark out of it, animals and all.
- Barton MacLane (as Capt. Tarnowski) in Unknown Island (1948)

Barton MacLane
Capt. Tarnowski: We're going back to that island, Fairbanks. Back to find the beasts that chewed up your pals while there were still alive and kicking. You wanna come along?
[laughs]
John Fairbanks: I'd blow my brains out first before I'd go back to that island.
Capt. Tarnowski: [turning to Carol and Ted] Well, you still wanna go?
- Barton MacLane (as Capt. Tarnowski) in Unknown Island (1948)

Richard Denning
John Fairbanks: I don't think Turnowski had any trouble sleeping. I heard him snoring. Brave man. Or stupid. Probably both.
- Richard Denning (as John Fairbanks) in Unknown Island (1948)

Richard Denning
John Fairbanks: John Fairbanks, All-American Boy. That's me. Good to my parents, kind to animals, love children. Probably make some girl a fine husband.
- Richard Denning (as John Fairbanks) in Unknown Island (1948)

Richard Denning
John Fairbanks: You look like you're on your last leg.
Capt. Tarnowski: Is that a wish or an observation?
John Fairbanks: Could be both.
- Richard Denning (as John Fairbanks) in Unknown Island (1948)

Virginia Grey
[first lines]
Ted Osborne: I hate bringing you to a place like this, Carol.
Carole Lane: Don't be silly, Ted. I've been in worse places in New York and I had to pay a cover charge too. Only there, it's called Slumming. I'll survive and love it.
- Virginia Grey (as Carole Lane) in Unknown Island (1948)

Phillip Reed
[last lines]
Crewman Edwards: Well folks, I thought you might like to know we'll be under way in a minute.
Carole Lane: Good.
Ted Osborne: Carol, you've been pretty wonderful through all this. We get back to Singapore, we'll...
Carole Lane: We'll have a few things to settle, Ted. Important things. Particularly about us.
Ted Osborne: I understand.
- Phillip Reed (as Ted Osborne) in Unknown Island (1948)