Film Quotes by Jack Elam
11 quotes
Year: 1955
Director:
Robert Aldrich
Director:
Robert Aldrich
Charlie Max:
Women are worse than flies.
--
Jack Elam
(as Charlie Max)
in
Kiss Me Deadly
(1955)
Year: 1969
Director:
Burt Kennedy
Director:
Burt Kennedy
Jake:
Well, I did odd jobs... for one thing, I was a Orr holder at Madame Horse's, uh, horse holder at Madame Orr's House.
--
Jack Elam
(as Jake)
in
Support Your Local Sheriff!
(1969)
Year: 1968
Director:
Vincent McEveety
Director:
Vincent McEveety
Year: 1952
Director:
Phil Karlson
Director:
Phil Karlson
Pete Harris:
Okay wise guy, you found me. Now what?
Joe Rolfe: What's eatin' you?
Pete Harris: You been giving me the fisheye all night.
Joe Rolfe: What's eatin' you?
Pete Harris: You been giving me the fisheye all night.
--
Jack Elam
(as Pete Harris)
in
Kansas City Confidential
(1952)
Year: 1967
Director:
Andrew V. McLaglen
Director:
Andrew V. McLaglen
Preacher Weatherby:
[to Brownie after marrying him to Mercy] I said 'amen.' You can kiss her even if you have before.
--
Jack Elam
in
The Way West
(1967)
Year: 1969
Director:
Burt Kennedy
Director:
Burt Kennedy
Jason McCullough:
It seems like you spent a lot of time with horses.
Jake: One end or the other. Of course, I come about it natural. My daddy stole horses for a living. They hung him.
Jake: One end or the other. Of course, I come about it natural. My daddy stole horses for a living. They hung him.
--
Jack Elam
(as Jake)
in
Support Your Local Sheriff!
(1969)
Year: 1969
Director:
Burt Kennedy
Director:
Burt Kennedy
Jason McCullough:
Jake, how would you like the job as my deputy?
Jake: I'd hate it! Even if I lived through it, I'd hate it!
Jake: I'd hate it! Even if I lived through it, I'd hate it!
--
Jack Elam
(as Jake)
in
Support Your Local Sheriff!
(1969)
Year: 1969
Director:
Burt Kennedy
Director:
Burt Kennedy
Jason McCullough:
Well, do you see anything?
Jake: No. What are we lookin' for?
Jason McCullough: What are we lookin' for? We're lookin' for nuggets, a vein, the mother lode!
Jake: What's the mother lode?
Jason McCullough: I'm beginning to get the horrible feelin' you know even less about gold mining than I do, Jake.
Jake: Course I don't know anything about gold mining!
Jason McCullough: Well, what do you think I brought you along for? I thought everyone around here knew about mining.
Jake: Well I don't! I might be able to give you a few tips about shoveling horse... working around the stable, but I don't know nothing about huntin' gold.
Jake: No. What are we lookin' for?
Jason McCullough: What are we lookin' for? We're lookin' for nuggets, a vein, the mother lode!
Jake: What's the mother lode?
Jason McCullough: I'm beginning to get the horrible feelin' you know even less about gold mining than I do, Jake.
Jake: Course I don't know anything about gold mining!
Jason McCullough: Well, what do you think I brought you along for? I thought everyone around here knew about mining.
Jake: Well I don't! I might be able to give you a few tips about shoveling horse... working around the stable, but I don't know nothing about huntin' gold.
--
Jack Elam
(as Jake)
in
Support Your Local Sheriff!
(1969)
Year: 1938
Director:
Ray Taylor
Director:
Ray Taylor
Year: 1968
Director:
Vincent McEveety
Director:
Vincent McEveety
Earl:
[after Norman has inappropriately touched Meli, the waitress and caused her to run away] Well, times have changed, grandpa. Girl likes a little cooing first. You just can't grab her like that!
Norman: My age, son, you gotta take short cuts! Minutes count!
[the outlaws break into riotous laughter]
Norman: My age, son, you gotta take short cuts! Minutes count!
[the outlaws break into riotous laughter]