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Film Quotes by Lee Marvin

55 quotes
Paint Your Wagon
Year: 1969

Director:
Joshua Logan
Horace Tabor: Is it your proposal, Mr. Rumson, that we knock out the stage driver, steal a coach, and kidnap six women?
Ben Rumson: Sounds better every time I hear it.
-- Lee Marvin (as Ben Rumson) in Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Donovan's Reef
Year: 1963

Director:
John Ford
Miss Lafleur: [while being pushed off by Gilhooley] Oh, you've come back to marry me.
Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley: Oh, now look LaFluer, you're the love of my life. You're the only dame that meant anything to me, but I already told you I'd make a -
[Takes a big gulp of beer]
Miss Lafleur: I know.
Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley: I got a wife in Hoboken.
Michael Patrick 'Guns' Donovan: ...and San Pedro, and San Diego and Norfolk, Virginia.
Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley: That's right. You wouldn't want me to go up on a bigamy charge, would you?
-- Lee Marvin (as Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley) in Donovan's Reef (1963)
The Killers
Year: 1946

Director:
Robert Siodmak
Lee: [bemusedly] Oh, Charlie... Charlie... you're always on top, aren't you Charlie?
Charlie Strom: [laconically] I'm still alive.
-- Lee Marvin (as Charlie Strom) in The Killers (1964)
Paint Your Wagon
Year: 1969

Director:
Joshua Logan
Miner: Hey, Ben! These men came all the way from Fiddler's Camp, just to see your wife.
Ben Rumson: Well, looks like I married myself a tourist attraction.
-- Lee Marvin (as Ben Rumson) in Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Donovan's Reef
Year: 1963

Director:
John Ford
[Gilhooley about to throw bottle during fight]
Michael Patrick 'Guns' Donovan: Not the brandy, you dope!
Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley: [puts bottle carefully down on bar] Sorry!
-- Lee Marvin (as Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley) in Donovan's Reef (1963)