Film Quotes by Spencer Tracy
113 quotes
Year: 1955
Director:
John Sturges
Director:
John Sturges
John J. MacReedy:
You killed Komoko, Smith, and sooner or later, you're gonna go up for it. Not because you killed him, but because of thinking in a town like this you could get away with it.
--
Spencer Tracy
(as John J. Macreedy)
in
Bad Day at Black Rock
(1955)
Year: 1955
Director:
John Sturges
Director:
John Sturges
John J. Macreedy:
You know, I know what your trouble is, son. You'd like me to die quickly, wouldn't you, without wasting too much of your time; or quietly, so I won't embarrass you too much; or even thankfully, so your memory of the occasion won't be too unpleasant.
--
Spencer Tracy
(as John J. Macreedy)
in
Bad Day at Black Rock
(1955)
Year: 1955
Director:
John Sturges
Director:
John Sturges
John J. Macreedy:
You're not only wrong. You're wrong at the top of your voice.
--
Spencer Tracy
(as John J. Macreedy)
in
Bad Day at Black Rock
(1955)
Year: 1937
Director:
Frank Borzage
Director:
Frank Borzage
John L. Hennessey:
Now you find that girl - and if you can't, hire a detective!
Policeman: I *am* a detective!
John L. Hennessey: The crack still goes!
Policeman: I *am* a detective!
John L. Hennessey: The crack still goes!
--
Spencer Tracy
in
Mannequin
(1937)
Year: 1937
Director:
Frank Borzage
Director:
Frank Borzage
John L. Hennessey:
You were beginning to add up into something that a man wants... And all that talk about the things you've got, and what you'd do to keep it - if you put that with what you offer to the naked eye, can you blame a man?
--
Spencer Tracy
in
Mannequin
(1937)
Year: 1944
Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Lieutenant Jacob 'Shorty' Manch:
Well feed me corn and watch me grow! How did all this scum get in here?
--
Spencer Tracy
(as Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle)
in
Thirty Seconds over Tokyo
(1944)
Year: 1937
Director:
Victor Fleming
Director:
Victor Fleming
Manuel Fidello:
I gonna get nifty suit. You know, purple colored. Oh, very nifty suit, with shoes to match and big pearl buttons. Oh, and then I get new tie with big yellow flowers. Oh, then I walk up and down Duckett Street, and I say "Hey, girls, girls. Hey, look, look. Manuel is in town."
Harvey: Girls?
Manuel Fidello: Oh sure, beautiful girls. I got maybe five, six girls in Gloucester. I tell each one I like her best. You gotta tell big lies to girls to make them happy.
Harvey: Girls?
Manuel Fidello: Oh sure, beautiful girls. I got maybe five, six girls in Gloucester. I tell each one I like her best. You gotta tell big lies to girls to make them happy.
--
Spencer Tracy
(as Manuel Fidello)
in
Captains Courageous
(1937)
Year: 1937
Director:
Victor Fleming
Director:
Victor Fleming
Manuel Fidello:
Protecting, Harvey, from Long Jack's anger"You touch that kid I tear you apart see!"
--
Spencer Tracy
(as Manuel Fidello)
in
Captains Courageous
(1937)
Year: 1937
Director:
Victor Fleming
Director:
Victor Fleming
Manuel Fidello:
Wake up, Little Fish. Hey, wake up, wake up! Somebody think you dead, they have celebrations.
--
Spencer Tracy
(as Manuel Fidello)
in
Captains Courageous
(1937)
Year: 1967
Director:
Stanley Kramer
Director:
Stanley Kramer
Matt Drayton:
[to Monsignor Ryan] You're a pontificating old poop!
--
Spencer Tracy
(as Matt Drayton)
in
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
(1967)