Casey Jones (TV Series)

Night Mail (1957)

Alan Hale Jr.: Casey Jones

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Quotes 

• [Casey toots the Cannonball's whistle] 

  Casey Jones : Private signal for my wife, Alice, so she'll know everything's fine.

  Wallie Sims : Fine? This boiler feels like it's fixin' to jump the tracks!

  Casey Jones : Wouldn't dare. Carter wouldn't stand for it, would he, Sam?

  Sam Peachpit : Nooo. Carter, big chief this railroad. Short temper.

• Casey Jones : Mr. Carter, I'm no miracle man, but you tell 'em to put the mail on the Cannonball and we'll roll into Fort Worth ahead of the Swamp Tiger or blow up trying!

• [first lines] 

  Wallie Sims : What's the all-fired hurry, Casey?

  Casey Jones : Mr. Carter wants to see me in St. Louis - telegraphed it was important.