Playhouse 90 (TV Series)
Requiem for a Heavyweight (1956)
Jack Palance: Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock
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Quotes
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Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock : I don't know anything but fighting!
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Grace Carney : Mr. McClintock, I think we'll be able to find you something that you'll like. Just give us time.
Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock : Something that I like? Well, you do that, Miss, 'cause I don't want very much. See, what I want is the heavyweight championship of the world! That's all!
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Maish Rennick : The doc says you've had it. No more!
Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock : So what'll I do?
Maish Rennick : Well, I dunno, you do whatever you wanna do! Anything you like! It's as easy as that!
Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock : No, no, no no! I mean a guy's gotta DO something!
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Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock : You know that all the dirty, crummy fourteen years I fought for you, I never felt ashamed, Maish. Not one round, not one single minute! And now I feel ashamed!
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Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock : [Notices Grace glancing at the old boxers chatting loudly in the bar] Oh, that' goes on all the time around here. Maesh says this part of the room is the graveyard. And these guys spend their time dying in here. You know, fighting their lives away inside their heads. That's what Maesh says.
Grace Carney : That's pretty sad.
Harlan 'Mountain' McClintock : Yeah, I suppose it is.