Bar 20 Rides Again (1935)
Harry Worth: George Perdue - aka Nevada
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Quotes
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Nevada - George Perdue : Napoleon. I find his theories on warfare invaluable, Gila. Although I fear he lacked finesse with the fairer sex. Of course, such matters might be beyond your comprehension.
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Nevada - George Perdue : [Nevada is introduced to Hoppy, undercover as gambler Tex Riley] I understand you play poker, Mr. Riley?
Hop-Along Cassidy : So I've been told.
Nevada - George Perdue : I find chess more to my liking. Are you familiar with the game?
Hop-Along Cassidy : [glancing at the chess set on Nevada's desk] Don't look lively enough for me.
Nevada - George Perdue : The great Napoleon knew most of its principles and used them in his campaigns.
Hop-Along Cassidy : I reckon I better stick to a game I know, Mr...
Nevada - George Perdue : They usually call me "Boss." It does very well. What brought you here?
Hop-Along Cassidy : Good luck.
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Hop-Along Cassidy : I'll be on my way first thing in the morning, if someone will show me the way out of these durn buttes.
Nevada - George Perdue : Friends waiting?
Hop-Along Cassidy : No, no friends. Just a man I've got a little score to settle with.
Nevada - George Perdue : Who might that be?
Hop-Along Cassidy : Nelson's his name. He's up here from the Bar-20 to get married.
Nevada - George Perdue : I see. Nelson.
Hop-Along Cassidy : Yeah, he accused me of cheatin' him up in Eagle. He got his Bar-20 friends together, cleaned out my layout, burned down the saloon, and drove me out of town. I swore I'd get even with him if it took me ten years. And when I heard he was up here, I come a'runnin'.
Nevada - George Perdue : [rolling a pawn between his fingers] I have an idea, Mr. Riley, that you might be of great assistance to me.