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The Westerner

Judge Roy Bean, a self-appointed hanging judge in Vinegarroon, Texas, befriends saddle tramp Cole Harden, who opposes Bean's policy against homesteaders.

Director

William Wyler

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Samuel Goldwyn Company

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 2 nominations total

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Cole Harden

Judge Roy Bean

Jane Ellen Mathews

Doris Davenport

Caliphet Mathews

Wade Harper

Chickenfoot

Southeast

Lily Langtry

Hod Johnson

Mort Borrow

Shad Wilkins

Trevor Bardette

King Evans

The Stranger

Lucien Littlefield

Hezekiah Willever

Sheriff

Stanley Andrews

Mr. Dixon - Homesteader

Arthur Aylesworth

Man Getting Haircut

Deputy

Abigail

Gertrude Bennett

Joe Yates

Lily Langtry's Manager

Charles Coleman

Man at Ticket Window

John Yancy

Abraham Wilson

Man

Lee Webb

Mex

Janice

Leon Beauregard

Eph Stringer - Homesteader

Walt McGary

Townsman

Ticket Man

Lily Langtry's Maid

Seth Tucker

Orchestra Leader

Charles Evans

Henry Williams

Juan Gomez

Stage Manager

Henry Roquemore

Elizabeth

Annabelle Rousseau

Martha

Tex Cole

Prisoner

Teresita

Buck Harrigan

Joe Lawrence

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Judge Roy W. Bean Cole Harden Shad Wilkins Jane Ellen Mathews Wade Harper The Stranger

Hey, wire. - The Westerner

Shad Wilkins you've been tried and found guilty - The Westerner

Shad Wilkins you've been tried and found guilty

Shooting a steer - The Westerner

Shooting a steer

Well, how's the hanging, there? - The Westerner

Well, how's the hanging, there?

Have you ever met Miss Langtry - The Westerner

Have you ever met Miss Langtry

All right, Mort, if Shad's
good and cold, you can have him. - The Westerner

All right, Mort, if Shad's good and cold, you can have ...

$4, that's all he had. I'll make
it up to you on the next one. - The Westerner

$4, that's all he had. I'll make it up to you on t...

- What you got there?
- A horse thief, Judge. - The Westerner

- What you got there? - A horse thief, Judge.

A horse thief always gets a fair trial before he's hung - The Westerner

A horse thief always gets a fair trial before he's hung

You an attorney miss - The Westerner

You an attorney miss

Giddap. - The Westerner

And while you retire, there'll be
a recess for them that's thirsty. - The Westerner

And while you retire, there'll be a recess for them tha...

Well, I guess you can't take it with you. - The Westerner

Well, I guess you can't take it with you.

- Join me, Your Honor?
- Don't mind if I do. - The Westerner

- Join me, Your Honor? - Don't mind if I do.

Don't spill none of that liquor - The Westerner

Don't spill none of that liquor

Who was that? - The Westerner

By gobs - The Westerner

I got a lock of her hair. - The Westerner

I got a lock of her hair.

But I wouldn't part with that lock
of hair for anything in the world. - The Westerner

But I wouldn't part with that lock of hair for anything...

The jury's ready, Judge. - The Westerner

The jury's ready, Judge.

- What's the verdict?
- You know what the verdict is. Guilty. - The Westerner

- What's the verdict? - You know what the verdict is. G...

- Hi, Mort. How's business?
- Just lost a customer. - The Westerner

- Hi, Mort. How's business? - Just lost a customer.

- Howdy, Judge.
- Hello, Evans. - The Westerner

- Howdy, Judge. - Hello, Evans.

Pardon me, you don't happen
to have a twin brother, do you? - The Westerner

Pardon me, you don't happen to have a twin brother, do ...

If you're interested, that's the
man that sold me the roan horse. - The Westerner

If you're interested, that's the man that sold me ...

Fined $80 for disorderly conduct, - The Westerner

Fined $80 for disorderly conduct,

Good morning, Judge. - The Westerner

Good morning, Judge.

Stranger. Stranger, come here. - The Westerner

Stranger. Stranger, come here.

Now, who are you, anyhow?
And what are you doing here? - The Westerner

Now, who are you, anyhow? And what are you doing here?

Hey, Pete, are you glad I
won you from Chickenfoot? - The Westerner

Hey, Pete, are you glad I won you from Chickenfoot?

Wait! - The Westerner

That lock of hair, Lily's hair, - The Westerner

That lock of hair, Lily's hair,

Huh? - The Westerner

You mangy old scorpion, you
might have got us both killed. - The Westerner

You mangy old scorpion, you might have got us both killed.

- I know what to do.
- No, no, wait. That's not the way. - The Westerner

- I know what to do. - No, no, wait. That's not the way...

What is it, Daughter? - The Westerner

What is it, Daughter?

Can I give you a hand - The Westerner

Can I give you a hand

You live in a house - The Westerner

You live in a house

Oh Mr Harden - The Westerner

I doubt that, but I'm a tired one. - The Westerner

I doubt that, but I'm a tired one.

If anybody'd told me yesterday
I'd be playing tag in a cornfield - The Westerner

If anybody'd told me yesterday I'd be playing tag ...

I tried to stop them.
They wouldn't listen to me. - The Westerner

I tried to stop them. They wouldn't listen to me.

Thunder and lightning! You
back from California already? - The Westerner

Thunder and lightning! You back from California already?

What'll it be, gentlemen? - The Westerner

What'll it be, gentlemen?

Make a move and I'll kill you. - The Westerner

Make a move and I'll kill you.

Get back. Get back. - The Westerner

Get back. Get back.

We're goin' back to build our fences - The Westerner

We're goin' back to build our fences

When I was a kid - The Westerner

When I was a kid

- Oh, could I clip a lock?
- No, you can't. - The Westerner

- Oh, could I clip a lock? - No, you can't.

- All right?
- All right. - The Westerner

- All right? - All right.

One foot up and the other foot down - The Westerner

One foot up and the other foot down

Here it is.
- What? - The Westerner

Here it is. - What?

Go to your homes!
Protect your houses! - The Westerner

Go to your homes! Protect your houses!

Cole! Cole! Cole! - The Westerner

Cole! Cole! Cole!

Dad! Dad! Dad! Dad! Father! - The Westerner

Dad! Dad! Dad! Dad! Father!

- Watch out for his leg and shoulder.
All right. - The Westerner

- Watch out for his leg and shoulder. All right.

Now, in honor of this great occasion,
I'm dishing out free beer to one and all, - The Westerner

Now, in honor of this great occasion, I'm dishing out f...

"And man that is born of
woman has but a short time to live. - The Westerner

"And man that is born of woman has but a short time to ...

You get warrants in Fort Davis - The Westerner

You get warrants in Fort Davis

Make out a warrant against Roy Bean. - The Westerner

Make out a warrant against Roy Bean.

How much are tickets? - The Westerner

How much are tickets?

Much obliged. - The Westerner

If I was you, Judge, I wouldn't set
foot in Fort Davis to see Adam and Eve. - The Westerner

If I was you, Judge, I wouldn't set foot in Fort Davis ...

You mean, you're going to Fort Davis alone? - The Westerner

You mean, you're going to Fort Davis alone?

I ain't wore this uniform since Chickamauga, - The Westerner

I ain't wore this uniform since Chickamauga,

Bean and his men are
coming! Get off the street! - The Westerner

Bean and his men are coming! Get off the street!

I haven't worn this uniform since Chickamaugie - The Westerner

I haven't worn this uniform since Chickamaugie

Hey, look! - The Westerner

Hey, this is the stage entrance. - The Westerner

Hey, this is the stage entrance.

- Pardon, sir, your seat is back here.
- No, it ain't. It's right here. - The Westerner

- Pardon, sir, your seat is back here. - No, it ain't. ...

Say, when does Miss Langtry go on the play? - The Westerner

Say, when does Miss Langtry go on the play?

Now? - The Westerner

Don't make a move - The Westerner

Don't make a move

- The war's on.
- Yeah. - The Westerner

- The war's on. - Yeah.

Hey! - The Westerner

Where's Miss Langtry? - The Westerner

Where's Miss Langtry?

Miss Langtry, I'd like to present
an old admirer. Judge Roy Bean. - The Westerner

Miss Langtry, I'd like to present an old admirer. Judge...

Cole, come here quick! - The Westerner

Cole, come here quick!

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Judge Roy Bean, a self-appointed hanging judge in Vinegarroon, Texas, befriends saddle tramp Cole Harden, who opposes Bean's policy against homesteaders.

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Director: William Wyler

Writer: Jo Swerling, Niven Busch, Stuart N. Lake

Production: Samuel Goldwyn Company

Genre: western

Year: 1940

MetaScore: 78/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 20 Sep 1940

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 2 nominations total

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