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Year: 1954

Director:
Vincente Minnelli

Brigadoon

Jeff Douglas: You're confused, aren't you boy? If you believed as much as you *thought* you believed, you *wouldn't* be confused.

-- Van Johnson (as Jeff Douglas) in Brigadoon (1954)

Year: 1954

Director:
Andrew Marton

Men of the Fighting Lady

Lt. Howard Thayer: It's not what you say, Ken, it's what you do.

-- Van Johnson in Men of the Fighting Lady (1954)

Year: 1957

Director:
Bretaigne Windust

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Pied Piper: As a rule / I refrain from calling any man a fool. Heed me now. / I'll wait until yon clock strikes the hour. / Don't let me go away / Without my pay.

-- Van Johnson in The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1957)

Year: 1968

Director:
Melville Shavelson

Yours, Mine and Ours

Warrant Officer Darrel Harrison: [after Helen's false eyelash falls into her drink] Your Irish coffee is *winking* at me.

-- Van Johnson (as Warrant Officer Darrel Harrison) in Yours, Mine and Ours (1968)

Year: 1954

Director:
Vincente Minnelli

Brigadoon

Meg Brockie: I'm highly attracted to you. Why, when I look at you I feel wee tadpoles jumping in my spine.
Jeff Douglas: That's about as repulsive an idea as I've heard in years!

-- Van Johnson (as Jeff Douglas) in Brigadoon (1954)

Year: 1954

Director:
Vincente Minnelli

Brigadoon

Mr. Lundie: Two hundred years ago, the highlands of Scotland were plagued with witches, wicked sorcerers that were taking the Scottish people away from the teachings of God and putting the Devil into their souls. They were indeed horrible destructive women. I dinna suppose you have such women in your country?
Tommy Albright: Witches?
Jeff Douglas: Oh we have 'em. We pronounce it differently.

-- Van Johnson (as Jeff Douglas) in Brigadoon (1954)

Year: 1951

Director:
Robert Pirosh

Go for Broke!

German Officer: What kind of troops are these, Chinese?
Lt. Michael Grayson: Japanese. Didn't Hitler tell you? Japan surrendered. They're fighting on our side now.

-- Van Johnson in Go for Broke! (1951)

Year: 1957

Director:
Bretaigne Windust

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Mayor of Hamelin: What would you do with such a sum?
Pied Piper: Have fun!

-- Van Johnson in The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1957)

Year: 1957

Director:
Bretaigne Windust

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Mayor of Hamelin: You have an invention?
Pied Piper: I attract attention/ Chiefly with a secret charm/ On creatures that do people harm;/ The mole, the toad, the newt and viper./
[Chuckles]
Pied Piper: Who doesn't know of the Pied Piper?

-- Van Johnson in The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1957)

Year: 1949

Director:
William A. Wellman

Battleground

Major: Thank you Sergeant.
Holley: That's P.F.C. to you major as in praying for civilian

-- Van Johnson (as Holley) in Battleground (1949)

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