Come Back Charleston Blue (1972)

Godfrey Cambridge: Gravedigger Jones

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• Gravedigger Jones : [Charleston Blue's coffin is opened up, and a straight razor is found, which Gravedigger picks up]  Well, maybe Charleston Blue has come back... As an angel.

  Coffin Ed Johnson : Ain't no black angels... Except us.

• Gravedigger Jones : Blink once and you're dead.

  Coffin Ed Johnson : Blink twice and you're buried.

• Gravedigger Jones : [to Carol as she leaves]  Power to the people.

• Gravedigger Jones : [Talking about Carol]  You can take the girl outta Harlem, but you can't take Harlem outta the girl.

• Joe : [Coffin Ed and Gravedigger catch Joe with the heroin]  If you guys get rid of me, the mafia will be back here tomorrow.

  Gravedigger Jones : We'll worry about that tomorrow.

• Coffin Ed Johnson : [after Her Majesty kills Joe]  Did you see anything?

  Gravedigger Jones : Nah... I must be getting nearsighted in my old age.

• Gravedigger Jones : [Coffin Ed is beating up Joe, and won't let up]  The son-of-a-bitch gets done in by a cop... It's gonna turn him into a hero!

• Bryce : [Coffin Ed and Gravedigger let Joe get away]  How do I tell headquarters that two of my men participated in a major gun battle while riding shotgun on one of the biggest narcotics shipments in history?... Do you know what that will do to my career?

  Gravedigger Jones : Well, it ain't gonna do nothin' for our careers either, Captain.