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He was a lawman

I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these...

The Shootist • 1976

Gillom Rogers:

[first lines, voiceover]
His name was J.B. Books, and he had a matching pair of 45's with antique ivory grips that were something to behold. He wasn't an outlaw. The fact is for a while he was a lawman. Long before I met Mr. Books, he was a famous man. I guess his fame was why somebody or other was always after him. The wild country had taught him to survive. He lived his life and herded by himself. He had a credo that went: John Bernard Books:
I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these things to other people, and I require the same from them

Full Transcript

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he was a lawman

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Long before I met Mr Books he was a famous man

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I guess his fame was why somebody or other

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was always after him

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The wild country had taught him to survive

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He lived his life and herded by himself

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He had a credo that went

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I won't be wronged I won't be insulted

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I won't be laid a hand on

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I don't do these things to other people

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I require the same from them

Duration

48 seconds

Views

297

Timestamp in Movie

00:01:03

Uploaded

Nov 21, 2022

Genres

drama, romance, western

Production

N/A

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Movie Summary

A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity.

Actors

Gillom Rogers