Hatari! (1962)

John Wayne: Sean Mercer

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Quotes 

• Sean Mercer : Pockets, what are you doing?

  Pockets : I'm trying to milk the goat.

  Sean Mercer : Well, that's the wrong kind of a goat - that's a ram!

• Sean Mercer : [Referring to the growing rivalry between Kurt and Chips over Brandy]  So that's what's got you green around the gills this morning. The first sign of spring in the bush and the young bucks start butting heads.

  Kurt Muller : So what?

  Sean Mercer : So... I can't answer that. Just don't let it gum up the works around here.

  Kurt Muller : Oh, I won't. But I won't let the Frenchman have a free hand, either.

  Sean Mercer : Oh this is gonna be great! The Indian is knocked off, I've got a woman photographer on my hands,now you and the Frenchman break out in monkey bites and we're a month behind already!

  Kurt Muller : So?

  Sean Mercer : So don't let him have a free hand.

• Dallas : You have been drinking a little, hm?

  Sean Mercer : No ma'am. I've been drinkin a lot.

• [first lines] 

  Sean Mercer : [over two-way radio]  Kurt, can you hear me?

  Kurt Muller : Go ahead, Sean.

  Sean Mercer : At about eleven o'clock... right in the middle of that herd of wildebeest - see him?

  Kurt Muller : Oh, that's a good one.

  Sean Mercer : Let's go; start out easy.

• [last lines] 

  Dallas : Oh, no... go away! Go away, now! Timbo, go away, go away. Timbo! Timbo, go away! Timbo...

  [the bed collapses from the elephant's weight] 

  Sean Mercer : Aawwww...

  Dallas : Go away!

• Sean Mercer : [instructing Kurt and Chips before the shooting match]  ... and you - what is your name, anyway?

  Charles 'Chips' Maurey : Charles Maurey...

  Sean Mercer : Sjarles Ma...?

  Charles 'Chips' Maurey : Charles Maurey!

  Sean Mercer : Never mind, Chips will do...

• Sean Mercer : [Sean and Pockets enter the house after heavy drinking so Sean has to guide Pockets]  Port!

  Pockets : Port!

  Sean Mercer : Starboard!

  Pockets : Starboard!

  [Pockets picks up a bottle of booze] 

  Sean Mercer : Drop it!

  Pockets : Drop it!

  [Drops bottle] 

• Dallas : [Dressed as a Warusha]  I don't think it's very funny. They want to shave my hair! They want to take my clothes off and there was a man in there.

  Pockets : Why, he doesn't speak any English.

  Kurt Muller : You are now a member of the Warusha Tribe.

  Sean Mercer : And they've given you name. Mother of Elephants. Mama Tembo! Well you're supposed to dance with them.