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Film Quotes by Randolph Scott

68 quotes
Trail Street
Year: 1947

Director:
Ray Enright
Marshal Bat Masterson: What do you want, Carmody?
Carmody: Look here, Bat. These citizens here have elected me spokesman....
Marshal Bat Masterson: Listen, fella, there's only two kind of people I allow to call me Bat: good friends and people I like. You don't belong in either group.
A Lawless Street
Year: 1955

Director:
Joseph H. Lewis
Marshal Calem Ware: Men, Cody Clark is buying drinks. He won all bets.
Cody Clark: That's right. Drinks are on the house...and everybody is welcomed!
Marshal Calem Ware: You can also take up a collection for burying Dingo. Add this
[money]
Marshal Calem Ware: to it.
Cody Clark: That's right nice of you Calem. Funny how a man softens to another when once he's killed him.
Marshal Calem Ware: I don't know about that. I'd do as much if it were your funeral.
-- Randolph Scott (as Marshal Calem Ware) in A Lawless Street (1955)
The Tall T
Year: 1957
Pat Brennan: I'm going to finish this. If they come, I'm going to finish this once and for all.
Doretta Mims: Oh, but why?
Pat Brennan: Some things a man can't ride around.
Badman's Territory
Year: 1946

Director:
Tim Whelan
Sheriff Mark Rowley: Johnny, if you were an outlaw camped down there on the creek and saw a posse coming up behind you, what would you do.
Deputy Sheriff Johnny Rowley: I'd head up this cut to open country where a man could use a fresh horse.
Sheriff Mark Rowley: Right! Now, as a deputy sheriff who's figured out the outlaw's next move.
Deputy Sheriff Johnny Rowley: I'd sneak up behind those trees.
Sheriff Mark Rowley: Right!
Deputy Sheriff Johnny Rowley: And pump lead into 'em as they come up.
Sheriff Mark Rowley: Wrong! A good officer don't kill except in self-defense. The saw says every man has a right to a fair trial.
Deputy Sheriff Johnny Rowley: Outlaws? Train robbers?
Sheriff Mark Rowley: And even murderers. No man's guilty until he's convicted. So try to take your man alive.
Deputy Sheriff Johnny Rowley: But what if he shows fight?
Sheriff Mark Rowley: That's different! Shoot and don't miss!
The Desperadoes
Year: 1943

Director:
Charles Vidor
Sheriff Steve Upton: Are you sure you can't remember anything about him, Allison?
Allison McLeod: Yes, Steve. The way I remember him, he couldn't come out last in a gunfight. He seems awful quick, Steve.
Sheriff Steve Upton: Did you ever see how fast I can duck?
-- Randolph Scott (as Sheriff Steve Upton) in The Desperadoes (1943)
Colt .45
Year: 1950

Director:
Edwin L. Marin
Steve Farrell: The first Colt repeating pistols in this territory, Sheriff. The finest guns ever made. Here's law and order in six-finger doses. Yes, sir, easy to load and as durable as your mother-in-law.
-- Randolph Scott (as Steve Farrell) in Colt .45 (1950)
Western Union
Year: 1941

Director:
Fritz Lang
Vance Shaw: I like being alone.
Edward Creighton: The best place to be alone sometimes is in a crowd.
Vance Shaw: That's the way I figured it... until I ran into you.
-- Randolph Scott (as Vance Shaw) in Western Union (1941)
Western Union
Year: 1941

Director:
Fritz Lang
Vance Shaw: The first thing to find out is what sort of game we're sitting in on.
-- Randolph Scott (as Vance Shaw) in Western Union (1941)
Rocky Mountain Mystery
Year: 1935

Director:
Charles Barton
Flora Ballard: Well, don't let her pull the wool over your eyes.
Larry Sutton: Maybe I like wool pulled over my eyes.
Thunder Over the Plains
Year: 1953

Director:
André De Toth
Norah Porter: I'm afraid you hurt Mr. Balfour's feelings.
Captain Bill Hodges: To do that I'd have to kick him in the pocketbook.