- Mr. Books.
- Yes, sir?
- I'm Hezekiah Beckum, the undertaker, sir.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Shootist movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:10:17.397 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- I don't think of myself as either.
- Oh, no. You're some godlike creature of infinite knowledge, aren't you?
- I'm a dying man scared of the dark.
- Damn you! Damn you for the pain you've brought into this house.
- I'm Hezekiah Beckum, the undertaker, sir.
- I hope you don't think my stopping by is untimely, sir.
- No, I admire a man with get-up-and-go.
- As the saying goes in our profession, the early worm gets the bird.
- I admit to having heard some unfortunate things. I'd like to express my heartfelt regret.
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