Trampas

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Doug McClure and John McIntire
	Clay Grainger: "He's my top hand. I'd trust him with my life. I have on several occasions."

(A TOUCH OF HANDS, by John Dunkel, 8.11 [212])

Harper: "Shiloh wouldn't be Shiloh without him."

(FOX, HOUND, AND THE WIDOW McCLOUD, by Judith Barrows, 7.25 [200])

Virginian: "People can change, you know."

Trampas: "You bet. You bet they can. Now look at me."

(BEYOND THE BORDER, by Martha Wilkerson, 4.10 [100])

Miss Mary Charles Marshall: "How dare you, sneaking up on me like that. I knew I shouldn't have permitted myself to sleep. What is this?!"

Trampas: "My jacket."

Miss Mary Charles Marshall: "How'd I get it?"

Trampas: "I gave it to you. It's a cold night and you're a long way from the fire. . . I know what you thought, Miss Marshall. I wish you'd get it through your head that all the gentlemen in this world don't come from Alabama."

(YOU CAN LEAD A HORSE TO WATER, by Lois Hire, 8.15 [216])

Charity: "Trampas, have you ever been to San Francisco? I'd like to go there. . . I'm just not sure. There's so many things I want to do with--"

Trampas: "Do with that $15,000."

Charity: "Yes. What would you do with that much money?"

Trampas: "I don't know. A lot of things I want you can't buy with money."

(A SLIGHT CASE OF CHARITY, teleplay by Howard Browne and True Boardman, story by Howard Browne, 3.21 [081])

Mr. Murdock: "I can't ride near as good as Trampas or handle a lariat anymore like he can. You're right, he's one fine specimen of a cowboy."

(OLD COWBOY, by Gabrielle Upton, 3.28 [088])

Sara Lane and Doug McClure
	"Liz" Grainger: "He's kind of wonderful."

(THE HELL WIND, by Barbara Merlin and Leonard Praskins, 6.21 [170])

Miss Mary Charles Marshall: ". . . I'm beholden."

Trampas: "You don't owe me anything. You just be happy."

Miss Mary Charles Marshall: "Well, one good turn deserves another. I won't forget you."

(YOU CAN LEAD A HORSE TO WATER, by Lois Hire, 8.15 [216])

And I won't forget you, either. Thank you!

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