The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946) Quotes with Sound Clips - page 5

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Actors: Barbara Stanwyck (Martha Ivers), Van Heflin (Sam Masterson), Lizabeth Scott (Antonia "Toni" Marachek), Kirk Douglas (Walter O'Neil)

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41 Leave a place when you're a kid, maybe 17, 18 years ago, and you forget all about it. Then, all of a sudden, you're driving along, and smacko, your own hometown up and hits you right in the face.

— Sam Masterson (Van Heflin)

42 The dice came up seven. Toni, you bring me luck. I'm gonna wear you like a charm.

— Sam Masterson (Van Heflin)

43 The sun-suit looks very well on her. She's got just the figure for it. She's a very pretty girl.

— Martha Ivers (Barbara Stanwyck)

44 What happened to you? -Not a thing. I'm just made up for Halloween.

— Sam Masterson (Van Heflin)

45 What's the odds? -On what? The election. -No odds. No takers. This is a sure bet, mister. Gonna be re-elected.
46 When I lived in this town, there were nothing but saloons. My father used to live in them. -Mine, too. -We're related.

— Sam Masterson (Van Heflin)

47 Where were you? -Getting drunk. -Where? -I'm still the people's choice, honey. I did not make a public display of myself anywhere. -You realize, of course, that you will one day, inevitably. -Inevitably.

— Martha Ivers (Barbara Stanwyck), Walter O'Neil (Kirk Douglas)

48 Yeah. Well, it's the perfume I use that makes me smell so nice. I bet I smell as nice as you and Walter put together.

— Sam Masterson (Van Heflin)

49 You should have kept me waiting. Big executives always keep people waiting, didn't you know that? -Good executives don't. -I'll bet you're good. -I am.

— Martha Ivers (Barbara Stanwyck), Sam Masterson (Van Heflin)

50 Don't break up our happy home. It'll have to be you or me. And unless you do it now, it'll be you.

— Walter O'Neil (Kirk Douglas)

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