Dist. Atty. Kerman: Was there a floor show that night at the bar?
Butch: There was a dame - a lady.
Dist. Atty. Kerman: Was the lady a blonde or brunette?
Butch: You think I was looking at her hair?


--Dewey Martin (as Butch) in Knock on Any Door

Nina Martelli: I don't drink.
Mike Clark: You don't know what you're missing.


--Dewey Martin (as ) in Ten Thousand Bedrooms

[while Jim was unconscious, Zeb and Boone amputated Jim's mangled finger]
Jim Deakins: Who's got it?
Boone Cardell: Got what?
Jim Deakins: My finger! What's a man going to do without his finger?
Zeb Calloway: What do you want your finger for?
Jim Deakins: Zeb Calloway, didn't you tell me an injun can't go to heaven unless he's whole? Didn't ya?
Zeb Calloway: That's right, I did.
Boone Cardell: You sure did.
Jim Deakins: That's what I heard. It sounds right, too, don't it?
Zeb Calloway: Sounds right.
Boone Cardell: How can you go up there without your finger?


--Dewey Martin (as Boone Caudill) in The Big Sky