"Shenandoah" quotes

Shenandoah poster
During the Civil War, a Virginia farmer and his family vow to remain neutral, but one of the sons is captured by Union soldiers, sending the farmer to his rescue.

Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Writer: James Lee Barrett
Production: Universal Pictures
Genre: drama, war, western
Year: 1965
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.3
BoxOffice: $17,268,889
Released: 29 Jun 1965
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 nominations total

38 Clips

You might as well know somethin' right now - Shenandoah 00:10
You might as well know somethin' right now
If your son is among these prisoners - Shenandoah 00:32
If your son is among these prisoners
You the leader of this band of fools - Shenandoah 00:38
You the leader of this band of fools
Look how young this one is - Shenandoah 00:33
Look how young this one is
What's happening - Shenandoah 01:57
What's happening
Your sister is ripe and the pickers are here - Shenandoah 00:35
Your sister is ripe and the pickers are here
Is that a Confederate cow or a Union cow - Shenandoah 00:20
Is that a Confederate cow or a Union cow
Your name's Nathan - Shenandoah 00:39
Your name's Nathan
Wood smoke ain't all you smelled - Shenandoah 00:23
Wood smoke ain't all you smelled
That's what I'd like to know - Shenandoah 00:48
That's what I'd like to know
I know what to say - Shenandoah 01:30
I know what to say
These are my sons - Shenandoah 00:35
These are my sons
You run a sad kind of a train - Shenandoah 00:35
You run a sad kind of a train
Charlie Anderson - Shenandoah 00:48
Charlie Anderson
Down by the creek - Shenandoah 00:27
Down by the creek
You never know why - Shenandoah 01:42
You never know why
You can have your chance tonight - Shenandoah 01:27
You can have your chance tonight
I know how you feel about this war - Shenandoah 00:59
I know how you feel about this war
I never seen nobody get so peevish over a cow before - Shenandoah 00:08
I never seen nobody get so peevish over a cow before
Abernathy be looking for you - Shenandoah 01:51
Abernathy be looking for you
How old are you - Shenandoah 01:01
How old are you
I wanna say somethin' - Shenandoah 01:05
I wanna say somethin'
I'm glad you're here - Shenandoah 00:50
I'm glad you're here
I'd be eternally grateful if you'd permit me to call upon you this evening - Shenandoah 00:32
I'd be eternally grateful if you'd permit me to call upon...
You ever think you might like to own a slave - Shenandoah 00:48
You ever think you might like to own a slave
Tinkham he's the only man I know that started at the bottom and went down in the world - Shenandoah 00:41
Tinkham he's the only man I know that started at the...
If you can sit in the middle of this war and not get touched - Shenandoah 00:23
If you can sit in the middle of this war and not get touched
I had no right to tell him that - Shenandoah 00:26
I had no right to tell him that
How old are you now - Shenandoah 00:50
How old are you now
You look like you got somthin' on your mind - Shenandoah 01:19
You look like you got somthin' on your mind
Virginia needs all her sons - Shenandoah 00:59
Virginia needs all her sons
You're the man who's looking for his son - Shenandoah 00:26
You're the man who's looking for his son
What do you do with dead soldiers - Shenandoah 00:07
What do you do with dead soldiers
I don't even know what to say to you any more - Shenandoah 02:21
I don't even know what to say to you any more
When are you going to take this war seriously - Shenandoah 01:08
When are you going to take this war seriously
We cleared this land - Shenandoah 00:30
We cleared this land
It's no easy job - Shenandoah 01:05
It's no easy job
Do you like her - Shenandoah 01:23
Do you like her

Cast

Charlie - James Stewart
Sam - Doug McClure
Jacob - Glenn Corbett
James - Patrick Wayne
Jennie - Rosemary Forsyth
Boy - Phillip Alford
Ann - Katharine Ross
Nathan - Charles Robinson
John - Jim McMullan
Henry - Tim McIntire
Gabriel - Gene Jackson
Dr. Tom Witherspoon - Paul Fix
Pastor Bjoerling - Denver Pyle
Col. Fairchild - George Kennedy
Carter - Rebel Soldier - James Best
Lt. Johnson - Tom Simcox
Capt. Richards - Berkeley Harris
Jenkins - Rebel Soldier - Harry Carey Jr.
Mule - Rebel Deserter - Kevin Hagen
Abernathy - Dabbs Greer
Train Engineer - Strother Martin
Carroll - Federal Purchasing Agent - Kelly Thordsen
Horace - Rebel Deserter - Rayford Barnes
Church Member - Helena Benda
Church Member - Jimmie Booth
Tatum - Lane Bradford
Rider with Purchasing Agents - James Carter
Osborne - Federal Purchasing Agent - John Daheim
Church Member - Fred Dale
Church Member - Gary Epper
Union Sergeant - Edward Faulkner
Church Member - Helen Gereghty
Church Choirboy - Gary Grimes
Church Member - Herman Hack
Young Picket on Road - James Heneghan Jr.
Rider with Purchasing Agents - Robert 'Buzz' Henry
Crying Prisoner - Hoke Howell
Rider with Purchasing Agents - Leroy Johnson
Church Member - Colin Kenny
Man in Church - Mathew McCue
Black Woman - Pae Miller
Billy Packer - Warren Oates
Guard - Gregg Palmer
Confederate Corporal - Wayne Peters
Baby Martha Anderson - Beverly Randolph
Rebel Commander with Mustache Who Orders to Take the Union Cow - Chuck Roberson
Union Train Guard - Bob Steele
Church Member - Max Wagner
Confederate Corporal - Peter Wayne
Baby Martha Anderson - Kim Williams
Rider with Purchasing Agents - Henry Wills
Marshall - Federal Purchasing Agent - Joe Yrigoyen