Tombstone Territory (TV Series)
Ten Feet Tall (1959)
Richard Eastham: Harris Claibourne, Narrator
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[Clay and Harris discover that Ron tried to commit suicide when he learned his fiancee will arrive on the next day's stagecoach]
Harris Claibourne : It appears to me you better lock him up.
Sheriff Clay Hollister : Well, maybe he just doesn't want to see her.
Harris Claibourne : More likely he doesn't want *her* to see *him*.
Sheriff Clay Hollister : Well, I can't jail him for that.
Harris Claibourne : Look, he's no tramp, Clay. He comes from a good family, educated. When he sobers up, it could be all he needs is that girl.
Sheriff Clay Hollister : All right, Cupid, I'll see the county boards and lodges him.
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[first lines]
Harris Claibourne : [narrating] Tombstone, Arizone Territory - May 12, 1882. Not a thing was happening that would make anyone guess the next 24 hours would be shocking ones.
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[Ron tries to pay Harris to print a bogus obituary about his own demise in the newspaper]
Harris Claibourne : Ron, I'll print your obituary and it won't cost you a cent when at least one fact is true - that you're actually dead.
Ron Browning : Then I'll make it true.
[Ron pulls his pistol and points it at his head]
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Gay Mitchum : Since you refused to print Ronald's obituary...
Ron Browning : ...even though I tried to make it true...
Gay Mitchum : ...we thought you might like to publish this social item.
Harris Claibourne : "Ronald Secrete Browning will marry Gay Elizabeth Mitchum Friday, May 15 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church." Well, congratulations!