The Star (1952)
Sterling Hayden: Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester
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Quotes
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Jim Johannson aka Barry Lester : [while at the zoo, a seal is barking loudly] Listen to that seal!
Margaret Elliott : Sounds like my brother-in-law!
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Jim Johannson aka Barry Lester : You're confusing "what was" with "what is". That's why you got drunk last night and tried to kill yourself.
Margaret Elliott : [taken aback] Me? Kill myself? Hah! If I were to kill myself I'd rip the lid off this town first.
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Margaret Elliott : [Gretchen is leaning over the edge of Jim's sailboat] Be careful, Gretchen! If you fell over...
Jim Johannson aka Barry Lester : Oh, she won't. She's a good sailor.
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Jim Johannson aka Barry Lester : You know, it's funny, I was just thinking. Sailors are a lot like actors. With them it's always the next ship and the next voyage, and with an actor it's always the next part and the next picture... Always chasing rainbows.
