The Wreck of the Mary Deare (1959)
Gary Cooper: Gideon Patch
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Quotes
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Gideon Patch : You listen! I didn't ask you to come on board, and I'm in command here! Now, if you don't like it, you can go over the side and swim!
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Gideon Patch : I have to ask you to trust me just for a few days until the inquiry.
John Sands : Give me one reason. Why should I, Captain?
Gideon Patch : You've trusted me already. When you were dangling on the end of a rope over the side of the Mary Deare, you trusted me!
John Sands : I haven't forgotten.
Gideon Patch : Well, now I'm on the end of a rope. You can haul me in or let me drown!
Gideon Patch : [after a long silence] Do I have to beg, Mr. Sands?
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Sir Wilfred Falcett : [During court testimony] After the loss of the Silver Isle, you found yourself, as the saying goes, "on the beach" for some considerable time, did you not?
Gideon Patch : Yes.
Sir Wilfred Falcett : You were glad to be taken on as a third officer?
Gideon Patch : Yes.
Sir Wilfred Falcett : That must have been a bitter experience for you, the sort of experience ends to put a chip on a man's shoulder. Wouldn't you agree?
Gideon Patch : That depends on the man!
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Gideon Patch : I'm asking you to do something for me as one man to another!