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Film Quotes by William Sylvester

11 quotes
The Unholy Four
Year: 1954
Insp. Treherne: [leaving] You'll be hearing from us, Mr. Vickers.
Philip Vickers: We'd be most unhappy if we didn't, Inspector.
[turning to the party guests]
Philip Vickers: And now if you don't mind, you can all leave, and while you're at it, start covering up tracks and rehearsing alibis. Somebody's gonna need a good one!
-- William Sylvester (as Philip Vickers) in The Unholy Four (1954)
Devil Doll
Year: 1964

Director:
Lindsay Shonteff
Bob Garrett: Hey, how'd you know I was still in bed?
Mark English: It figures, boy, it figures.
The Unholy Four
Year: 1954
Philip Vickers: Even at that distance a woman's skirts look different from a man's trousers.
-- William Sylvester (as Philip Vickers) in The Unholy Four (1954)
The Unholy Four
Year: 1954
Philip Vickers: I don't know what hit me or how long it was before I came to. But when I did I was aboard the Mexican tramp with nothing in my pocket to tell me who I was. Nothing in my head either. Except a big hole.
-- William Sylvester (as Philip Vickers) in The Unholy Four (1954)
The Unholy Four
Year: 1954
Philip Vickers: I suppose I remember those words because even when you're drugged you remember a sentence of death.
-- William Sylvester (as Philip Vickers) in The Unholy Four (1954)
The Unholy Four
Year: 1954
Philip Vickers: That's not a sweater she's knitting - it's a noose. She and Treherne are going to fasten it on me together and tie it into a true lover's knot. She's been down there since early morning trying to talk me right into death row.
-- William Sylvester (as Philip Vickers) in The Unholy Four (1954)
Gorgo
Year: 1961

Director:
Eugène Lourié
Sam Slade: We might be able to catch it in the nets. But how do you propose to kill a thing like that?
Joe Ryan: Oh, I don't know. Dynamite, maybe?
Sam Slade: Ever stop to think what a thing like that might be worth alive?
The Unholy Four
Year: 1954
Voice in Nightmare: Turn around, Vickers! Turn around, Vickers! Turn around, Vickers! Turn around, Vickers! Turn around, Vickers! Turn around, Vickers! Turn around, Vickers!
Philip Vickers: [suddenly waking] Turn around, Vickers!
-- William Sylvester (as Philip Vickers) in The Unholy Four (1954)
Gorgo
Year: 1961

Director:
Eugène Lourié
[During a scuba dive, the men glimpse Gorgo and hurriedly return to the boat]
Joe Ryan: What did you see, Sam?
Sam Slade: I don't know. But whatever it was, I never want to see it again.
The Unholy Four
Year: 1954
[first lines]
Philip Vickers: [to dog] Hello, Coolin, boy. Hello, old boy. You didn't forget, did you, huh?
-- William Sylvester (as Philip Vickers) in The Unholy Four (1954)