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Film Quotes by Donald Crisp

16 quotes
The Dawn Patrol
Year: 1938

Director:
Edmund Goulding
Phipps: [Opens package dropped by enemy plane] It's his helmet and goggles. It means a very gallant gentleman died this afternoon. And for what? What have all these deaths accomplished? So many fine chaps have died in this war and are going to die in future wars.
[pause]
Phipps: That's all, gentlemen.
-- Donald Crisp (as Phipps) in The Dawn Patrol (1938)
Lassie Come Home
Year: 1943

Director:
Fred M. Wilcox
Sam Carraclough: Ye can't feed a dog on the dole, and ye can't feed a family either.
-- Donald Crisp (as Sam Carraclough) in Lassie Come Home (1943)
Knute Rockne: Father, I've decided to take up coaching as my life's work.
Father John Callahan: Hmmmm.
Knute Rockne: You think I'm making a mistake, don't you?
Father John Callahan: Anyone who follows the truth in his heart never makes a mistake.
-- Donald Crisp in Knute Rockne, All American (1940)
The Oklahoma Kid
Year: 1939

Director:
Lloyd Bacon
Ned Kincaid: Pop is counting on you to bringing law and order in this territory, Judge.
Judge Hardwick: That's going to be some job, judging from the scum of the west I've seen drifting in here.
-- Donald Crisp (as Judge Hardwick) in The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
Wuthering Heights
Year: 1939

Director:
William Wyler
Dr. Kenneth: Ask your husband to call another doctor in future. Whoever dwells in this house is beyond my healing arts.
-- Donald Crisp (as Dr. Kenneth) in Wuthering Heights (1939)
Wuthering Heights
Year: 1939

Director:
William Wyler
Dr. Kenneth: Hindley, why don't you hit yourself over the head with a hammer when you wake up every morning?
Hindley: Why?
Dr. Kenneth: Well, if you do, you'll achieve virtually the same results as you do with a bottle of whiskey, with much less wear and tear on the kidneys.
-- Donald Crisp (as Dr. Kenneth) in Wuthering Heights (1939)