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Film Quotes by William Hopper

7 quotes
20 Million Miles to Earth
Year: 1957

Director:
Nathan Juran
Maj. Gen. A.D. McIntosh: What I have to say you will find incredible- but true. Colonel Calder here has just returned from an expedition to Venus.
Contino: To Venice?
[Turning to Charra]
Contino: Perhaps you mean Venezia?
Col. Robert Calder: [Impatiently] To Venus! The planet Venus!
The Bad Seed
Year: 1956

Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
Rhoda: What will you give me for a basket of kisses?
Col. Kenneth Penmark: A basket of kisses? Why, I'll give you a basket of hugs!
-- William Hopper (as Col. Kenneth Penmark) in The Bad Seed (1956)
20 Million Miles to Earth
Year: 1957

Director:
Nathan Juran
Col. Robert Calder: [Seeing the Ymir for the first time] Incredible! The creature has to be taken alive!
20 Million Miles to Earth
Year: 1957

Director:
Nathan Juran
Col. Robert Calder: Get that elephant out of there!
The Deadly Mantis
Year: 1957

Director:
Nathan Juran
Dr. Ned Jackson: I'm convinced that we're dealing with a Mantis in whose geological world the smallest insects were as large as man, and now failing to find those insects as food, well... it's doing the best that it can.
The Deadly Mantis
Year: 1957

Director:
Nathan Juran
Dr. Ned Jackson: In all the kingdom of the living, there is no more deadly or voracious creature than the Preying Mantis.
20 Million Miles to Earth
Year: 1957

Director:
Nathan Juran
[on the plan to capture the alien creature with a huge net]
Col. Robert Calder: Doc, this is like a parachute. It's got to work the first time!