The Deputy

The Deputy1959

The Deputy, a Christian tragedy (German: Der Stellvertreter. Ein christliches Trauerspiel), also published in English as The Representative , is a controversial 1963 play by Rolf Hochhuth which portrayed Pope Pius XII as having failed to take actio… more »



Johnny Dean:
My eyes are giving me no trouble, Crawford.

Dan Crawford:
I'm glad to hear it. Nobody ever got a reputation killin' a blind man.

Johnny Dean:
Crawford, I'm tired of tellin' you I won't fight. I give you my reputation.

Dan Crawford:
You can't give it! A reputation like that's got to be earned... and I want my chance at it, same as a long time ago Billy Burress gave you yours.

Johnny Dean:
My answer to you... the same as it was in Tombstone and Fort Jefferson. Now why don't you let me be?

Dan Crawford:
Because you're Johnny Dean, the fastest gun in the whole territory... until I prove I'm faster.

Johnny Dean:
Son, I'm never going to give you that chance.

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