Swamp Water (1941)
Walter Huston: Thursday Ragan
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Quotes
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Thursday Ragan : You've been like a second mother to him Hannah - surely you know how I feel.
Hannah : Sure I know - women don't need no telling. The trouble with you men folk is, you're ashamed to let on to each other how you feel.
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Ben : This here's Miss Julia... Miss Gordon.
Hannah : Sure, I seen you at Mrs. McCord's. You look a sight pretty child, I've been a' watching you with Ben.
Julie : Thank you.
Thursday Ragan : Ain't you Tom Keefer's young 'un?
Julie : Yes sir.
Ben : I brung her to this dance and I ain't going to have nobody runnin' her down.
Thursday Ragan : I don't aim to have words with none of my kin in public. I mean no offense against this young 'un, but you're the one that seemed ashamed to say her name, not me.
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Thursday Ragan : If you'd a minded me, and kept outen that swamp like I told you Ben, you wouldn't be in no fix like you're in... What's the matter boy?
Ben : If you'll be giving me my clothes, I'll be takin' myself offen your hands.
Thursday Ragan : No, you won't - you'll be quiet now. You're sick Ben.
Ben : I ain't so sick I have to lay here and listen to you give me down the country. I knowed that was all you drug me out of that crick for.
Thursday Ragan : I drug you out because you was my boy.