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Film Quotes by Clark Gable

149 quotes
Teacher's Pet
Year: 1958

Director:
George Seaton
James Gannon: [while reading the Eureka Bulletin] Joel Barlow Stone. I'm sorry, but you stink!
-- Clark Gable (as James Gannon / James Gallangher) in Teacher's Pet (1958)
Forsaking All Others
Year: 1934

Director:
W.S. Van Dyke
Jeffrey 'Jeff': Come on, Shemp, my boy. We've only got one night to do a weeks drinking.
-- Clark Gable (as Jeffrey 'Jeff' / 'Jeffy' Williams) in Forsaking All Others (1934)
Love on the Run
Year: 1936

Director:
W.S. Van Dyke
Michael 'Mike' Anthony: [Putting Sally in a closet] If anybody comes, make a noise like a broom.
It Started in Naples
Year: 1960

Director:
Melville Shavelson
Michael Hamilton: How are people supposed to sleep on this island?
To Please a Lady
Year: 1950

Director:
Clarence Brown
Mike Brannan: Give me six feet and I get through anywhere.
-- Clark Gable (as Mike Brannan) in To Please a Lady (1950)
To Please a Lady
Year: 1950

Director:
Clarence Brown
Mike Brannan: You figure on doing another column on me?
Regina Forbes: You're only worth a couple of lines now.
Mike Brannan: Well, don't write 'em! I've been risking my neck with this outfit.
Regina Forbes: I hope they pay you well.
Mike Brannan: A hundred bucks a show, and I've been saving every dime. I'm gonna drive with the big cars now, and what you wrote about me doesn't go with them. So I'm warning you. Lay off me in the future.
Regina Forbes: [Amused] You're warning me?
Mike Brannan: You better listen to what I'm saying, or I'll knock that smile off your face!
Regina Forbes: [She laughs at him] Knock it off.
[He slaps her]
Regina Forbes: That's just about what I expect from you.
Mike Brannan: The guys you run around with wouldn't do that, would they? Well, it's time somebody roughed you up a little! I can handle you, baby. You're just another dame to me!
[He grabs her suddenly, kisses her, and leaves for his car. She looks after him with a subtle smile indicating she enjoyed it]
-- Clark Gable (as Mike Brannan) in To Please a Lady (1950)
The Painted Desert
Year: 1931

Director:
Howard Higgin
Rance Brett: Miss, I'm from Montana and I'm headin' New Mexico way.
Jeff Cameron: What was your name in Montana?
Rance Brett: Brett - same as here! And I'm headin' New Mexico way. At least I was
[glances at Mary Ellen]
Rance Brett: while I had a horse.
Susan Lenox
Year: 1931

Director:
Robert Z. Leonard
Rodney Spencer: [to Susan] Every other man took you at your own price... nothing!
-- Clark Gable (as Rodney Spencer) in Susan Lenox (1931)
Susan Lenox
Year: 1931

Director:
Robert Z. Leonard
Rodney Spencer: [to Susan] Penthouses and politicians don't last forever, do they?
-- Clark Gable (as Rodney Spencer) in Susan Lenox (1931)
Susan Lenox
Year: 1931

Director:
Robert Z. Leonard
Rodney Spencer: [to Susan] You know, you're the only woman I wanted to build a fence around and have all to myself. Eh, YOU built the fence - an army of men!
-- Clark Gable (as Rodney Spencer) in Susan Lenox (1931)