Tanganyika (1954)

Van Heflin: John Gale

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Quotes 

• John Gale : That donkey could have cost Andolo his life.

  Dan Harder McCracken : That's right. He did a pretty decent thing. Did you have to rob him of his dignity?

  John Gale : Not much dignity in a corpse.

• John Gale : What's the matter with you?

  Andy Marion : Nothing.

  John Gale : C'mon. What are you sore about?

  Andy Marion : Well, I did help you. I ran out and yelled.

  John Gale : Yeah, well, look partner. I don't want you getting the idea I'm not grateful. As a matter of fact, you sort of save my life. You're a bold man. But I want you to remember on thing. There are old men and there are bold men... But there are no old, bold man, understand?

  Andy Marion : What about you, Mr. Gale?

  John Gale : Well, I guess I'll have to take that as kind of a compliment.

• Peggy Marion : It's so hot.

  John Gale : There's open country up ahead. We may get a little breeze.

  Peggy Marion : How about a nice Canadian blizzard?.

• Dan Harder McCracken : [after they captured a Nugumbi native]  Did you get anything out of him?

  John Gale : He'll take us to McCracken.

  Peggy Marion : How do you know you can trust him, John?

  John Gale : Well, I think he has a great desire to stay alive.