Key Largo (film) Quotes

Key Largo (film) is a television show that debuted in 1970 . Key Largo ended its run in 1970.

It features Jerry Wald as producer, Max Steiner in charge of musical score, and Karl Freund as head of cinematography.

Key Largo (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Key Largo (film) is 101 minutes long. Key Largo (film) is distributed by Warner Bros..

The cast includes: Humphrey Bogart as Frank McCloud, Lionel Barrymore as James Temple, Harry Lewis as Toots, Edward G. Robinson as Johnny Rocco, Lauren Bacall as Nora Temple, William Haade as Ralphie, Thomas Gomez as Curly, Claire Trevor as Gaye Dawn, and Monte Blue as Sheriff Ben Wade.

Key Largo (film) Quotes

Lauren Bacall as Nora Temple

• (Lauren Bacall) "Charlie. Charlie Winook and his family, Crawfish Island. Charlie's a prince of the Seminole Nation. His ancestors go back to the gods. He sells sea shells by the sea shore."

Edward G. Robinson as Johnny Rocco

• (Edward G. Robinson) "After living in the USA for more than thirty-five years they called me an undesirable alien. Me. Johnny Rocco. Like I was a dirty Red or something."

• (Edward G. Robinson) "There's only one Johnny Rocco."
• (Lionel Barrymore) "How do you account for it?"
• (Humphrey Bogart) "He knows what he wants. Don't you, Rocco?"
• (Edward G. Robinson) "Sure."
• (Lionel Barrymore) "What's that?"
• (Humphrey Bogart) "Tell him, Rocco."
• (Edward G. Robinson) "Well, I want uh --"
• (Humphrey Bogart) "He wants more, don't you, Rocco?"
• (Edward G. Robinson) "Yeah. That's it. More. That's right. I want more."
• (Lionel Barrymore) "Will you ever get enough?"
• (Humphrey Bogart) "Will you, Rocco?"
• (Edward G. Robinson) "Well, I never have. No, I guess I won't. You, do you know what you want?"
• (Humphrey Bogart) "Yes, I had hopes once, but I gave them up."
• (Edward G. Robinson) "Hopes for what?"
• (Humphrey Bogart) "A world in which there's no place for Johnny Rocco."

• (Edward G. Robinson) "You'd give your left arm to nail me wouldn't you? I could see the headlines now, 'Local Deputy Captures Johnny Rocco'. Your picture'd be in all the papers. You might even get to tell on the newsreels how you pulled if off, yeah. Listen hick, I was too much for any big city police force to handle. It took the United States Government to pin a rap on me. And they won't make it stick. You hick, I'll be back pulling strings to get guys elected mayor and governor before you get a ten buck raise."

Monte Blue as Sheriff Ben Wade

• (Monte Blue) "You said you hadn't seen the Osceolas. You lied. Sawyer was here. He called because he'd found the Osceolas. They tried to hide it by sinking his body -- but the storm tore his body loose and threw it up. Right at your door. And that's where the crime belongs, at your door."

Humphrey Bogart as Frank McCloud

• (Humphrey Bogart) "When your head says one thing and your whole life says another, your head always loses."

• (Humphrey Bogart) "One Rocco more or less isn't worth dying for."

Lionel Barrymore as James Temple

• (Lionel Barrymore) "Are you thieves or what? You want money, is this a robbery?"
• (Harry Lewis) "Yeah, Pop, we're gonna steal all your towels."

• (Lionel Barrymore) "Make the big wave. Send it crashing down on us. Destroy us all, if need be. But punish him."
• (Edward G. Robinson) "Shut up, old man. l'm warning you."
• (Lionel Barrymore) "Hear me. Hear me."
• (Edward G. Robinson) "I'll kill you."
• (Lionel Barrymore) "Make a big wave. Send it against us. Take us all. But destroy him."

• (Lionel Barrymore) "A relief train was dispatched from Miami. The barometer was down to about 26 inches when that train pulled into Homestead. Engineer backed his string of empty coaches into the danger zone -- and the hurricane hit. Knocked those coaches right off the track. Two hundred miles an hour, that wind blew. A tidal wave twelve feet high went right across the Key. Whole towns were wiped out. Miles and miles of track were ripped up -- and washed away. Nothing was left. More than five hundred bodies were recovered after the storm. And for months afterwards -- corpses were found in the mangrove swamps."

Claire Trevor as Gaye Dawn

• (Claire Trevor) "No, Mr. Temple, it wasn't you. It wasn't the law or anybody. It was only Johnny Rocco. Nobody in the whole world is safe as long as he's alive."

Harry Lewis as Toots

• (Harry Lewis) "I say smack her and let it go at that."

• (Deputy Clyde Sawyer) "Down in the lobby, I ran up against these two."
• (Deputy Clyde Sawyer) "Well, they didn't look right to me, so I asked them a few questions. By the way they answered me, I knew there was something fishy. So I put in a call to Ben Wade, but before I could get through, the lights went out on me. I woke up in there. Rocco was standing over me. I recognized him right away from the pictures. I made a break for the door, and the lights went out again."
• (Harry Lewis) "I'm the electrician."

William Haade as Ralphie

• (William Haade) "Hey Curly, what all happens in a hurricane?"
• (Thomas Gomez) "The wind blows so hard the ocean gets up on its hind legs and walks right across the land."
• (Harry Lewis) "And singin' this song: Rain rain, go away, little Ralphie wants to play."

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