The Hanging Tree (1959)
John Dierkes: Society Red
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Quotes
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Society Red : [Waiting to see if Doc Frail will call his poker bet.] Take your time, Doc. Like a man says: where the wind blows too hard, the trees gotta bend.
Dr. Joseph 'Doc' Frail : [Red assumes Frail will not call and starts to claim the pot.] Wait a minute. The trees haven't blown down yet.
Dr. Joseph 'Doc' Frail : [Frail adds his his bag of gold coins to the pot.] Call.
Society Red : Ace high.
Dr. Joseph 'Doc' Frail : [Winning the pot.] Pair of deuces.
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Society Red : [after being knocked to the ground by an angry Frail after making a reference to Frail's past.] I ain't gonna slap no leather with you, Doc Frail.
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Society Red : [after Doc Frail has cleaned him out in a game of poker] What are you going to do with all that, Doc? Buy a ticket back to Illinois and burn down another house?
