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Trampas: "I have two reasons to ride out there tomorrow. First I have to straighten things out with Toby, and--" Ellen: "Second?" Trampas: "There's a girl who works out there I've known for a long, long time. Name's Ellen, and you know I bet she hasn't seen the countryside. It's beautiful this time of year. How's 3 o'clock?" Ellen: "I thought you said Toby was the crazy maverick." Trampas: "Well, kids'll be kids." |
(A FATHER FOR TOBY, teleplay by True Boardman, story by Tom Seller, 3.08 [068]) |
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Tussey: "Anybody here know how to play poker?" Dick Shane: Matter of fact, I give lessons. Trampas: "Now, that's what I like to hear. Why, I got so I know personally every dollar bill in the house. Over here, Boys." |
(GENTLE TAMERS, teleplay by Don Tait, story by Abe Polsky & Gil Lasky, 6.19 [168]) |
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John Grainger: "Elizabeth made up her mind that she wants to represent Shiloh in the Founders' Day race. But she doesn't feel it would be proper to challenge your right . . ." Trampas: "If she has the fastest horse, she should represent Shiloh." . . . John Grainger: "Trampas, I wouldn't want her to know we discussed this." . . . Trampas: . . ." Well, I guess I'll have to be sneaky about it. I'm pretty good at that." |
(BELOVED OUTLAW, by True Boardman, 5.11 [131]) |
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Jim Kohler: "John seems to think a good deal of Trampas." Melanie Kohler: "He's different than any other man I've known. He's warm and gentle, intelligent."
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(MELANIE, by Stephen Lord, 5.22 [142]) |
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Bracken: "We live in a sentimental age, my friend, and you're right in the middle of it. I've been watching you. You've gone to a lot of trouble for that worthless old man."
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(FOX, HOUND, AND THE WIDOW McCLOUD, by Judith Barrows, 7.25 [200]) |
Trampas: "Could be he's in some kind of trouble. . . I'd like to help if I can." Virginian: "He's not a hand." Trampas: "No, he's a boy, and not an easy one. . ." Virginian: "Look, if he's not easy like you say, maybe he'll be more of a handful than a hand." Trampas: "Well, I'll watch out for him." |
(SETH, by Reuben Bercovitch, 6.26 [175]) |
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Trampas: "He's going to the sheriff's office, Buchanan. And if you want to stop him you're going to have to go through me." Lorne Buchanan: "What, do you wash behind his ears, too?" Trampas: "No need to push me, Mister. If you're planning on making a move, make it." |
(DEATH WAIT, by Gerald Sanford, 7.15 [190]) |
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Liz Grainger: "Wish you were going back with me." Trampas: "Yeah, so do I, but I can't. That new part we ordered for the hay baler hasn't come in yet, and the foreman wants me to inspect it personally before I lay out any Shiloh cash . . . Why don't you stay on here?" Liz Grainger: "No, I'll go on." Trampas: "You know, sometimes the company on these stage coaches is pretty rank. Maybe you'd better stay here." Liz Grainger: "Stop treating me like a father hen. I'm a big girl now." Trampas: "That's what bothers me." |
(A VISION OF BLINDNESS," teleplay by Gerald Sanford and James Menzies, story by James Menzies, 7.04 [179]) |
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Cardine: "Now . . . How Come?" Trampas: "Well, like I said to the señorita, you got a long ways to go, Cardine. And I never quit a job that I haven't finished." Cardine: "Connors still has eight months to go." Trampas: "Hmm, Yeah. You see him over there?. . . Got the makings of a real fine foreman. You give me a couple weeks with him and he'll be ready to take over the job. Then I can sort 'a ease my way out of here. With twenty five more hands coming in, who's gonna know that 'Tom Connors' ain't around. Right?" |
(HALF WAY BACK FROM HELL, teleplay by Alvin Sapinsley, story by James Duff McAdams and Alvin Sapinsley, 8.03 [204]) |
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Virginian: "Where do you think you're going?" Trampas: "After Muirhead." Virginian: "What about the herd?" Trampas: "What about it?" Virginian: "Look Trampas. I want the man responsible just as much as you do. You don't know how much. But the drive comes first. Somebody didn't want that herd to get to Cheyenne. It's our job to see that it does." Trampas: "You can get along without me." Virginian: "No I can't." Trampas: "All right, but the minute this drive is over I'm goin' north to Montana." |
(HOLOCAUST, teleplay by Robert Van Scoyk, story by James Duff McAdams, 8.17 [218]) |
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Mrs. Grainger: "It's no use. We can't save her. . . I'm supposed to go in there and tell her to keep on hoping? I can't." Trampas: "Mrs. Grainger, Liz hasn't given up hope, and she won't. She'll fight till she has nothing left to fight with but she won't quit. And neither can we. We owe her the best that's in us no matter how long it takes. We can't quit on her, and we can't give up hope." Mrs. Grainger: "Thank you, Trampas." |
(STORM OVER SHILOH, by Frank Chase, 7.23 [198]) |
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Trampas: "You did real well out there today, Jim. I bet you could do good at anything you set your mind to." Jim: "Well, I've done a few things." Trampas: "Yeah, like what?" Jim: (pause) "What did you do before you came to Shiloh?" |
(THE HANDY MAN, by Mel Tormé, 6.24 [173]) |
Compilation © 1998 - 2006 Barbara J. Townsend