Lon McCallister Overview:

Actor, Lon McCallister, was born Herbert Alonzo McCallister Jr. on Apr 17, 1923 in Los Angeles, CA. McCallister died at the age of 82 on Jun 11, 2005 in South Lake Tahoe, CA .

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Nath Storm: Look mom, why don't you close the store and marry Don Brent.


Shawn O'Hara, Seabiscuit's Trainer: A good soldier, home from the wars.
Mrs. Charles S. Howard: So many, many battles, poor darling.
Ted Knowles, Jockey: No Santa Anita for us, fellow.
Charles S. Howard, Seabiscuit's Owner: Don't say that yet, Ted.
Ted Knowles, Jockey: What else would I say?
Charles S. Howard, Seabiscuit's Owner: I don't know. What about it, Shawn?
Shawn O'Hara, Seabiscuit's Trainer: The stud is the place for him, sir.
Charles S. Howard, Seabiscuit's Owner: He can't be brought back?
Shawn O'Hara, Seabiscuit's Trainer: I don't think so.
Mrs. Charles S. Howard: But Charlie, he's earned a rest.
Charles S. Howard, Seabiscuit's Owner: You brought back Golden Girl, remember?
Shawn O'Hara, Seabiscuit's Trainer: A young thing that ran half a dozen races with a feather on her back. He's run near 100, 30 of them in record time with high weight on him.
Charles S. Howard, Seabiscuit's Owner: Then there's no chance?
Shawn O'Hara, Seabiscuit's Trainer: A faint one, if any.
Charles S. Howard, Seabiscuit's Owner: Faint or not, we'll take it. Not even you can talk me off the Biscuit, Shawn.
Shawn O'Hara, Seabiscuit's Trainer: As you say, sir.
Charles S. Howard, Seabiscuit's Owner: Well, what's the program?
Shawn O'Hara, Seabiscuit's Trainer: Well, give up everything else and devote ourselves to nursing him alone.
Charles S. Howard, Seabiscuit's Owner: All right, that's it. Ted, you stay and help us. We'll bring you back, too.
Ted Knowles, Jockey: Thank you, sir. I'll stay.


Margaret O'Hara: Aren't you going to have some of your chocolate cake? Wong makes it grand.
Ted Knowles, Jockey: No, I can't touch it. But, I could have some if... Margaret, listen to me. You wouldn't marry Ted Knowles the jockey. Would you marry Ted Knowles your Uncle Shawn's assistant?
Margaret O'Hara: Ted, do you really think he meant you?
Ted Knowles, Jockey: Yes, that scheming, conniving old faker. He's as sound as he ever was. You know what I think? You put him up to it.
Margaret O'Hara: Oh, no, Ted. It was his idea entirely.
Ted Knowles, Jockey: You O'Haras. I think maybe I'm marrying a -
[Margaret kisses him]
Margaret O'Hara: An O'Hara will do anything to get what he wants. At least, that's the way it is with this O'Hara.
[Ted kisses her]
Ted Knowles, Jockey: [pulls out a wedding ring] Here. Try this on.
Margaret O'Hara: Oh, Ted, darling. It's sparkling like my heart. And how did you happen to bring it along tonight? Could it be, now, that you've planned the whole thing with Uncle Shawn?
Ted Knowles, Jockey: No. I bought it the day before I went to the hospital. I've been carrying it around just in case. The O'Haras have nothing on the Knowles when it comes to getting what they want.
Margaret O'Hara: Ted, darling, you're a wonderful boy to give up what you love best for me.
Ted Knowles, Jockey: What I used to love best doesn't count anymore. You're my favorite across the board.


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