Ride Lonesome Quotes

Ride Lonesome is a TV program that debuted in 1970 . Ride Lonesome stopped airing in 1970.

It features Budd Boetticher as producer, Heinz Roemheld in charge of musical score, and Charles Lawton Jr. as head of cinematography.

Ride Lonesome is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Ride Lonesome is 73 minutes long. Ride Lonesome is distributed by Columbia Pictures.

The cast includes: James Best as Billy John, Randolph Scott as Ben Brigade, Lee Van Cleef as Frank, Pernell Roberts as Sam Boone, James Coburn as Whit, and Karen Steele as Mrs. Carrie Lane.

Ride Lonesome Quotes

Pernell Roberts as Sam Boone

• (Pernell Roberts) "Sure beats all, don't it? What a man'll put himself through to get his hands on a woman. Can't say as I blame him, though."

• (Pernell Roberts) "Heh-heh. I can't get over the way them Indians wanted to trade her for a horse. If it'd be me, I'd give a whole herd. I guess she's about the best overall good-lookin' woman I ever seen."
• (Randolph Scott) "She ain't ugly."
• (Pernell Roberts) "She sure ain't."

• (Pernell Roberts) "Funny, ain't it? How a thing can seem one way, and then turn out altogether something else?"
• (Randolph Scott) "Boone, you said you wanted to start over. I hope so. 'Cause you don't, I'll be the one comes looking to find you."
• (Pernell Roberts) "I'll remember that."

• (Pernell Roberts) "Look at it out there. War signs."
• (James Coburn) "Well, we got a treaty with the Mescaleros, ain't we?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "Just words on paper, Whit."
• (James Coburn) "Yeah, we been getting along."
• (Pernell Roberts) "I knew a man once. Got along with his wife. One day she up'n head-shot him."
• (James Coburn) "Dead? But why?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "Got mad. Mescalero, they're mad."
• (James Coburn) "But we ain't done nothing to 'em."
• (Pernell Roberts) "We're white. That's good enough."

• (Pernell Roberts) "Talk to her. Tell her we ain't here to harm her."
• (Randolph Scott) "Why are you here, Boone? A man needs a reason to ride this country. You got a reason?"

• (Pernell Roberts) "I thought for a minute there you were gonna let him swing."
• (Randolph Scott) "So did I."

• (Pernell Roberts) "Brigade? I don't suppose there's any way of getting Billy from you? Aside from going over you?"
• (Randolph Scott) "Come and get him."

• (Pernell Roberts) "Is Brigade still trying to get that animal up, is he?"
• (James Coburn) "Yeah, he was at it all night."
• (Pernell Roberts) "Why don't he shoot him and just get it over with?"
• (James Coburn) "He said he wanted to wait. He claims animals is like people. Feel the mornin' sun on them and makes'm forget all the hurt they got. Make's them want start over."
• (Pernell Roberts) "There are sure times he doesn't act like a man that makes his way killin'."

James Coburn as Whit

• (James Coburn) "I'd hate to see you loose your place up Socorro-way. I'd be mighty proud to work for you."
• (Pernell Roberts) "Work for me?"
• (James Coburn) "I plowed when I was young. I ain't much with chickens, but I can slop pigs with the best of 'em."
• (Pernell Roberts) "Whit, how long you and me been riding together?"
• (James Coburn) "About two years?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "More like five."
• (James Coburn) "So?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "So you ain't gonna be working for me -- You're gonna be a partner."
• (James Coburn) "Partner."
• (Pernell Roberts) "Right down the middle."
• (James Coburn) "How come?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "'Cause I like you, Whit."
• (James Coburn) "Well, I never knew that."

• (James Coburn) "When are we gonna do Brigade?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "Soon."
• (James Coburn) "I been thinkin'. He ain't a man you can go straight at. Now, me and you, we're gonna hafta figure a plan. Some way to get him between us."
• (Pernell Roberts) "Can't kill a man like Brigade from behind."
• (James Coburn) "We could stand off. I don't hold to endin' a man with a long gun --"
• (Pernell Roberts) "Don't worry, Whit. Time comes, I'll take care of it."
• (James Coburn) "Hope so. Hate to see you lose your place up Socorro way. Be mighty proud to work for you."
• (Pernell Roberts) "WORK for me?"
• (James Coburn) "Well, I plowed when I was young -- ain't much with chickens, but I can slop pigs with the best of 'em."
• (Pernell Roberts) "Whit, how long you and me been ridin' together?"
• (James Coburn) "'Bout -- two years?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "More like five."
• (James Coburn) "So?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "So you ain't gonna be workin' for me."
• (Pernell Roberts) "You're gonna be a partner."
• (James Coburn) "Partner?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "Right down the middle."
• (James Coburn) "Well -- how come?"
• (Pernell Roberts) "'Cause I like you, Whit."
• (James Coburn) "Well, I never knew that."
• (Pernell Roberts) "Now get up on that rise."
• (James Coburn) "Yes, SIR."

Karen Steele as Mrs. Carrie Lane

• (Karen Steele) "They told me why you're taking the boy to Santa Cruz."
• (Randolph Scott) "Did they?"
• (Karen Steele) "They'll hang him, won't they?"
• (Randolph Scott) "Yes, ma'am."
• (Karen Steele) "He's so young."
• (Randolph Scott) "He killed a man."
• (Karen Steele) "It doesn't bother you, bringing him in, I mean."
• (Randolph Scott) "No, ma'am."
• (Karen Steele) "You just don't seem the kind that would hunt a man for money."
• (Randolph Scott) "I am."

Randolph Scott as Ben Brigade

• (Randolph Scott) "He's got a horse. Wants to make a trade."
• (Karen Steele) "For what?"
• (Randolph Scott) "You. He said they'd been seeing you here. He wants to take you for his squaw."
• (Pernell Roberts) "So what do we do now?"
• (Randolph Scott) "Play along with him."
• (Karen Steele) "Play along with him?"
• (Randolph Scott) "If we don't, we're apt to stir up every buck in the country. Come on. Just do like I tell you."
• (Pernell Roberts) "Brigade. Can't abide to see a woman's hair hangin' from a Mescalero war lance. I sure hope you know what you're doing."

• (Randolph Scott) "Boone, you said you wanted to start over. I hope so 'cause you don't, I'll be the one comes lookin' to find you."

Lee Van Cleef as Frank

• (Lee Van Cleef) "It's me you're after, Brigade. You've got no quarrel with Billy."
• (Randolph Scott) "What quarrel did you have with her?"
• (Lee Van Cleef) "-- That was so long ago, I'd almost forgot."
• (Randolph Scott) "A man can do that."

• (Lee Van Cleef) "So what do we do now?"
• (Randolph Scott) "Sit there and watch your brother hang."
• (Lee Van Cleef) "You don't mean that."
• (Randolph Scott) "Don't I?"
• (Lee Van Cleef) "He's only a boy."
• (Randolph Scott) "He's as old as his gun."
• (Lee Van Cleef) "It's me you're after, Brigade. You got no quarrel with Billy."
• (Randolph Scott) "What quarrel did you have with her ?"
• (Lee Van Cleef) "That was a long time ago. I almost forgot."
• (Randolph Scott) "A man can do that."

James Best as Billy John

• (James Best) "I don't know how much they're payin' you to bring me in, it ain't enough. Not nearly enough."
• (Randolph Scott) "I'd hunt you free. Let's go,"

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