El Dorado (1966)

Edward Asner: Bart Jason

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• Bart Jason : [Thornton is trying to distract McLeod outside of Jason's saloon]  Didn't expect to see you here, Mr. Thornton.

  Cole : Hello, McLeod.

  Bart Jason : I said...

  Nelse McLeod : My show, Jason. Hi, Thornton.

  Cole : There's a little question... unanswered between us.

  Nelse McLeod : Which one of us is best?

  Cole : That's right.

  Nelse McLeod : I don't think we're gonna find out the answer to that question.

  Cole : No?

  Nelse McLeod : No. Your gun hand's no good.

  Cole : You just give me time to get down off of this wagon and we'll find out.

  Nelse McLeod : Why should I give you any time?

  Cole : Call it professional courtesy.

  Bart Jason : Don't listen to him. Why should you give him time?

  Nelse McLeod : Curiosity, Jason.

  Cole : [Bull blows his bugle, and when McLeod turns around, Thornton dives off the wagon and mortally wounds McLeod with a hidden gun]  McLeod?

  Nelse McLeod : You didn't give me any chance at all, did you?

  Cole : No, I didn't. You're too good to give a chance to.

  Nelse McLeod : Yeah. I let a one-armed man take me.

• [Cole Thornton is turning down Bart Jason] 

  Bart Jason : Since when did hired guns get choosy? You're paid to take...

  Cole : I'm paid to risk my neck. I'll decide where and when I'll do it. This isn't it.

  Bart Jason : Ya know, Thornton, I got an idea you just don't want to go up against Sheriff J.P. Harrah.

  Cole : You know, you're just about right?

  Bart Jason : You think he's that good?

  Cole : I tell ya he's that good.

• Bart Jason : You just going to sit there, Mcleod?

  Nelse McLeod : [Facing down Mississippi's sawed-off shotgun]  ... Well there really isn't very much I can do right now, is there, Jason?