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Tear town all the fences
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Meet John Doe

Tear down fences... why, if you tore one picket off your neighbor's fence, he'd sue you!

The Colonel:

[criticizing John's anti-separatism speech]
Tear down fences... why, if you tore one picket off your neighbor's fence, he'd sue you!

Full Transcript

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Tear town all the fences
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Why if you tore one picket off
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your neighbor's fence he'd sue you
Duration
16 seconds
Views
364
Timestamp in Movie
00:52:45
Uploaded
Nov 23, 2022
Genres
comedy, drama, romance
Production
Frank Capra Productions,Warner Bros. Pictures

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Movie Summary

A penniless drifter (Gary Cooper) is recruited by an ambitious columnist (Barbara Stanwyck) to impersonate a non-existent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a social movement begins.

Actors

Walter Brennan
The Colonel
Walter Brennan
(train whistling) - Meet John Doe 00:08
(train whistling)
Jitterbugs. - Meet John Doe 00:16
Jitterbugs.
- What'll it be, gents? - Meet John Doe 00:20
- What'll it be, gents?
Hey Operator, Dan Beaver. - Meet John Doe 00:09
Hey Operator, Dan Beaver.
No you can't see him you didn't vote for me the last time - Meet John Doe 00:11
No you can't see him you didn't vote for me the...
Okay folks but remember your manners - Meet John Doe 00:09
Okay folks but remember your manners
Why Bert I feel slighted - Meet John Doe 00:18
Why Bert I feel slighted
- I'm Mrs. Delaney, Mr. Doe. - Meet John Doe 00:06
- I'm Mrs. Delaney, Mr. Doe.
Gangway you heelots - Meet John Doe 00:06
Gangway you heelots
(upbeat acoustic music) - Meet John Doe 00:14
(upbeat acoustic music)
- This has grown like wildfire. - Meet John Doe 00:28
- This has grown like wildfire.
- [John] I'm all packed. - Meet John Doe 00:10
- [John] I'm all packed.
Do you care if I sit down, out here? - Meet John Doe 00:09
Do you care if I sit down, out here?
- You know, I had a crazy dream last night. - Meet John Doe 00:15
- You know, I had a crazy dream last night.
Well if you're through whacking her - Meet John Doe 00:05
Well if you're through whacking her
Say, my coat's pretty wet. - Meet John Doe 00:07
Say, my coat's pretty wet.
I'll I guess I'll see her at the convention later. - Meet John Doe 00:11
I'll I guess I'll see her at the convention later.
He was killed, John. - Meet John Doe 00:13
He was killed, John.
Me, I came out without a scratch. - Meet John Doe 00:09
Me, I came out without a scratch.
I should be drinking milk you know this stuff is poison - Meet John Doe 00:13
I should be drinking milk you know this stuff is poison