60 Movie Quotes about Hanging (+ Sound Clips) - page 5

Updated: Oct 5, 2025

Memorable quotes about hanging, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

41 The court sentenced the prisoner to hang, but the court didn't say when.

Gary Cooper as Cole Harden in The Westerner (1940)

42 I won't gonna spill anything, if that what's you're scared of. You think I want my neck stretched?

Thomas E. Jackson as Sergeant Flaherty in Little Caesar (1931)

43 Look what we picked up. I had a tough time saving him for ya. The boys wanted to trim a tree with him.

Claire Trevor as Mary McCloud in Dark Command (1940)

44 I was figuring it'd be a rope party.

John Wayne as Bob Seton in Dark Command (1940)

45 Oh, yeah, the other one. Now, she was a real strange one, she was. Loved us for it, like she wanted to get strung up. Reckon that was the only bit of excitement she ever had.

Robert Russell as John Stearne in Witchfinder General

46 But after all, like the prisoner said when the hangman couldn't find the rope, 'no noose is good noose!'

Dick Powell as Jimmy in Christmas in July (1944)

47 Why don't you hang him? -You have just given me an excellent idea.

Stan Laurel as Stan in Utopia (1951)

48 We stay around here, we'll wind up hanging. I hate to be run out for something we didn't do. So let's do something. Something they can hang us for.

Joan Crawford as Vienna in Johnny Guitar (1954)

49 How'd Turkey take it? Hard? -You ever know anyone to take a hanging easy?

Sterling Hayden as Johnny Guitar Logan in Johnny Guitar (1954)

50 Oh, if I were as cynical as you, I'd hang myself. -I'd be too cynical to trust the rope.

Humphrey Bogart as Andrew Morton in Knock on Any Door (1949)

60 Movie Quotes about Hanging (+ Sound Clips) - page 5

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