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Quotes from Winchester '73 (1950)

11 quotes
John McIntire
Joe Lamont: Indian smoke always means the same thing... trouble.
- John McIntire (as Joe Lamont) in Winchester '73 (1950)

Rock Hudson
Young Bull: All white men are thieves. In peace, they steal our land; in war, they steal our women. And you are a white man!
- Rock Hudson (as Young Bull) in Winchester '73 (1950)

Shelley Winters
Dutch Henry Brown: Haven't I seen you somewhere?
Lola Manners: I've been somewhere.
- Shelley Winters (as Lola Manners) in Winchester '73 (1950)

John McIntire
Dutch Henry Brown: What happened at the Little Big Horn?
Joe Lamont: Haven't you heard? Sioux jumped Custer - wiped out his whole command. Yes sir, it's getting to be mighty tough country to travel... without a gun.
- John McIntire (as Joe Lamont) in Winchester '73 (1950)

James Stewart
Wyatt Earp: Pick out a name and write it down.
Lin McAdam: All right if I use my own name?
Wyatt Earp: Some folks do.
Lin McAdam: Yeah... some folks do.
- James Stewart (as Lin McAdam) in Winchester '73 (1950)

James Stewart
Wyatt Earp: That's Dutch Henry Brown. I thought you said you didn't know him.
Lin McAdam: I said I didn't recall the name.
- James Stewart (as Lin McAdam) in Winchester '73 (1950)

Will Geer
Lin McAdam: Awful lot of law for a little cowtown.
Wyatt Earp: This is the kind of cowtown that needs a lot of law.
- Will Geer (as Wyatt Earp) in Winchester '73 (1950)

James Stewart
Lin McAdam: Say, ah, about these Indians. It seems like they hardly ever attack at night.
Sgt. Wilkes: Why?
Lin McAdam: Well, they figure if they are killed in the dark, the Great Spirit can't find their souls and whip 'em up into heaven... or something like that.
- James Stewart (as Lin McAdam) in Winchester '73 (1950)

Dan Duryea
Waco Johnnie Dean: What was I saying?
Lola Manners: You were talking about yourself.
Waco Johnnie Dean: Where did I stop?
Lola Manners: You didn't. But you can now. I already know all about Waco Johnnie Dean, the fastest gun in Texas.
Waco Johnnie Dean: Texas? Lady, why limit me?
- Dan Duryea (as Waco Johnnie Dean) in Winchester '73 (1950)

James Stewart
[after Lin wins the Winchester 73 rifle]
Dutch Henry Brown: How much will you take for it?
Lin McAdam: It's not for sale.
Dutch Henry Brown: That's too bad. That's too much gun for a man to have just for... shootin' rabbits.
Lin McAdam: Or for shootin' men in the back.
- James Stewart (as Lin McAdam) in Winchester '73 (1950)