The Undefeated (1969)
Ben Johnson: Short Grub
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Quotes
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Shortgrub : You ain't expecting trouble, are you John Henry?
Col. John Henry Thomas : Trouble? Well, let's see... We got Maximilian on one hand and Juarez on the other, and bandits in between. And on top of that, we're Americans in Mexico taking a cavvy of horses to a very unpopular government. Why should we expect trouble?
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Shortgrub : Where to, John Henry?
Col. John Henry Thomas : Shortgrub, I've been tryin' for three years to get you to call me Colonel. Now it's too late.
Shortgrub : Where to, John Henry?
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Shortgrub : [after being served a scoop of beans, picking at something with spoon] Hey... McCartney!
McCartney : *Mister* McCartney!
Shortgrub : There's somethin' crawlin' in these beans!
McCartney : Well, you can speak to it but don't play with it... or else the others'll want one in their beans too!
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Short Grub : Are they biting?
Judd Mailer : Nope.
Short Grub : Maybe you're not holding your mouth right.