The Texan (TV Series)

No Tears for the Dead (1958)

Rory Calhoun: Bill Longley

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Quotes 

• [first lines] 

  [Henrietta, dressed as a boy, points a rifle at Bill] 

  Henrietta Tovers : Put your hands up, mister - way up.

  Bill Longley : That's a mighty big gun for such a small boy.

• George Brandon : How did you know?

  Bill Longley : If a man's ridin' away from you, it's pretty hard to put a bullet in his stomach.

• Henrietta Tovers : Help him! You gotta help him!

  [Bill covers Roy's face] 

  Bill Longley : I wish I could.

• [discussing Henrietta] 

  Dave Travers : You reckon she'll talk to me?

  Bill Longley : Give her a chance to cry. I'll bring her in; you can question her later.

  Dave Travers : Seems proper to me.

  George Brandon : Now look, Dave...!

  Dave Travers : And it seems proper to you! Now come on.

• Henrietta Tovers : I ain't gonna stay with no female. Pa never had no use for females.

  Bill Longley : Where do you think he found you - under a cactus?

• [Henrietta starts to peel off her clothes] 

  Bill Longley : Just a minute. If a lady's going to take a bath, I'm entitled to a little privacy. I'll, uh, I'll wait over there.

• [last lines] 

  Bill Longley : Hank, come out and say goodbye.

  Bess Corbin : Henrietta...

  [Henrietta emerges from her room wearing a pretty dress] 

  Henrietta Tovers : Just don't laugh, that's all. Don't laugh.

  Bill Longley : May I have this dance?

  [Bill takes Henrietta in his arms and they waltz around Bess's dress shop]