Boom Town (1940)

Lionel Atwill: Harry Compton

Quotes 

• Harry Compton : Who's your cheerful friend, John?

  Big John McMasters : Him? That's Shorty.

  Jonathan Sand : Name is Sand. John Sand.

  Harry Compton : Well, John. Two Johns. Oh, we gotta do something about that. Get all mixed up. But, first, I've got to find a nice girl for you to talk to.

  Jonathan Sand : If you don't mind, I'll just stick to whiskey.

• Harry Compton : Well, blood on the moon.

• Harry Compton : Evans has signed with him. That means the entire Elk Creek crowd will follow. What's the matter with us?

  Jonathan Sand : Him. He's got a great line of smoosh and he knows the oil business. I'm heading for a drink.