The Lusty Men (1952)
Susan Hayward: Louise Merritt
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Quotes
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Buster Burgess : [Buster enters Rosemary's trailer to find Jeff sitting inside. The shower can be heard running in the background] Who's in the shower?
Jeff McCloud : Lady.
Louise Merritt : [From the shower] Jeff, can you hand me a towel?
Buster Burgess : [Jeff starts to get up, but Buster stops him] I'll get it.
Buster Burgess : [Buster walks in on Louise in the shower, and she screams. Buster rushes out] That ain't Rosemary!
Jeff McCloud : [Imitating Buster's voice] Nooooooo, that ain't Rosemary.
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Louise Merritt : Wes tells me you once made three thousand dollars in one day, rodeoin'.
Jeff McCloud : That's right.
Louise Merritt : And threw it all away.
Jeff McCloud : Oh, I didn't throw it away. It just sorta'... floated.
Louise Merritt : That's pretty stupid, breakin' all your bones, then lettin' the money go.
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Louise Merritt : Men! I'd like to fry 'em all in deep fat!
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Rosemary Maddox : Jeff ever make a pass at you?
Louise Merritt : No.
Rosemary Maddox : Don't get mad, honey. I only asked. You're pretty. That's enough to make him try. For three years all Jeff McCloud would have to do is whistle... and I'd come running.
Louise Merritt : What happened?
Rosemary Maddox : He stopped whistling and I stopped running.
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Jeff McCloud : [Louise fumbles with shower valves as Jeff reaches in to help] Maybe it works in reverse. How do you want it, hot or cold?
Louise Merritt : As long as it's clean.
Jeff McCloud : [Shower squirts] Hot this way.
[Squirts]
Jeff McCloud : Cold that way.
Louise Merritt : Thanks.
Jeff McCloud : Anytime your plumbin' don't work, just call McCloud.