- [Ellen pours Philo a cup of coffee]
- Ellen Blanch: Dad, now you try to get some of this down.
- Philo Blanch: What I need is some of the hair of the dog that bit me.
- Ellen Blanch: From the look of you, I'd say you swallowed the entire kennel.
- Philo Blanch: I appreciate your kindness, Tom, but let the law take its course.
- Tom 'Whispering' Smith: Now this is a hangin' matter! I'm going to make sure the right man's on the end of the rope.
- Philo Blanch: You want to know something? They'd be doing me a favor.