Wagon Train (TV Series)

The Jarbo Pierce Story (1965)

Frank McGrath: Charlie Wooster

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Quotes 

• Charlie Wooster : You know there was a time when nobody liked what they heard about you. You know they still remember you down there. And it wasn't for toting that prayerbook. You outshot and outdrunk everybody down there.

• Bill Hawks : Seems to me if we headed east along the river there, it'd be a lot easier traveling.

  Charlie Wooster : I never knew a ramrod yet that'd give in to anybody who'd know any more than he did. As a matter of a fact I used to work at Pierce's Bend. Seventeen, or eighteen years ago. I was quite young then.

  Bill Hawks : [Bill adjusts his hat, travel weary and wary of Charlie's stories]  You know, Charlie, why is it every time some place is mentioned, you always say you worked there. You know you'd have to be as old as you look to cover that much ground.

• Charlie Wooster : Well, it looks like Mr Fortune is saving more souls than you

  [Jarbo] 

  Charlie Wooster : of making honest men out of thieves.,

• Charlie Wooster : I came to say goodbye.

  Bill Hawks : Goodbye!

• Bill Hawks : I see you've developed a strong stomach for your age.

  Charlie Wooster : What's that supposed to mean?

  Bill Hawks : When your name is Pierce and you enter the slave trade, news travels fast in the Bend

  Charlie Wooster : Since when is signing Indians up for work slave trade.