True Grit (1969)

Ron Soble: Capt. Boots Finch

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• Rooster Cogburn : Boots, I got Hayes and some youngster outside with Moon and Quincy. I want you to bury 'em for me. I'm in a hurry.

  Capt. Boots Finch : They're dead?

  Rooster Cogburn : Well, I wouldn't want you to bury 'em if they wasn't.

• [at McAlester's, Boots and Rooster are discussing the dead men; LaBoeuf walks up] 

  Capt. Boots Finch : So this is the man shot Ned Pepper's horse from under him.

  Rooster Cogburn : Yeah! This is the famous horse killer from El Paso. He believes in puttin' everybody afoot. Says there'll be less mischief that way.

  LaBoeuf : Fewer horses - fewer horse thieves.

• Capt. Boots Finch : So this is the man that shot Ned Pepper's horse from under him.

  Rooster Cogburn : Yeah, this is the famous horse killer from El Paso! He believes in putting everybody afoot. Says there will be less mischief that way.

  LaBoeuf : Fewer horses, fewer horse thieves.