Whispering Smith Quotes

Philo Blanch: I appreciate your kindness, Tom, but let the law take its course.
Tom 'Whispering' Smith: Now this is a hangin' matter! I'm going to make sure the right man's on the end of the rope.
Philo Blanch: You want to know something? They'd be doing me a favor.

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Tom 'Whispering' Smith: Sounds like the deck would be stacked against anyone who tried to take you.
Sam Chandler: Well, I can't change that. If a man doesn't like the game, he better not play.
Tom 'Whispering' Smith: There isn't always a choice.
Sam Chandler: Aw, yes there is, Tom. The other fellow likes it, too, or he wouldn't be there.
Tom 'Whispering' Smith: Yeah, you got a point there.
Sam Chandler: See here, Tom. I'm gonna tell you what it is. At times you get a felling you can't get any other way. You come face to face wit another man; you know in a split second whether its going to be you or him. It's... it's like touchin' death.

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Whispering Smith: Reeger, do you know how to whistle.
Hemp Reeger: No, not very well.
Whispering Smith: You don't sing so good, either.

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Whispering Smith: There's something wrong with this whole set-up. First Markson tries to hire me to get out of town, then a total stranger takes a shot at me.
George Romack: And Dorset's right there to drop the guy off the roof.
Whispering Smith: Yeah and I was off duty, too. I wish they wouldn't shoot at me when I'm on my own time.

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[first lines]
Whispering Smith: [narrating] When you're hunting a hold-up gang, the roadway to a deserted old house sometimes looks inviting - sometimes. [Smith hears a shot and sees a man crash through an upstairs window and fall to the ground below]

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[Smith and Romack find Lord Hilary at the side of the road after a murderous stagecoach hold-up]
Lord Hilary: There's been a bit of unpleasantness.
Whispering Smith: Yes, I know. I'm Tom Smith, Denver police. This is my partner, George Romack
Lord Hilary: I'm Alfred Hilary. So you're two bobbies, eh?
George Romack: No, just plain lawmen. We're supposed to welcome you to Denver.
Lord Hilary: Oh, no thank you. I've already had my welcome and if this be your welcome, I'd prefer your snub.

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