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"[after covering Jokers face with mud so it doesnt show in the moonlight] There, now just the meanness shines through."
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The Defiant Ones is a 1958 American drama film produced and directed by Stanley Kramer. The film was adapted by Harold Jacob Smith from the story by Nedrick Young, originally credited as Nathan E. Douglas. It stars Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier as two escaped prisoners, one white and one black, who are shackled together and who must co-operate in order to survive.
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"I aint gettin mad, Joker. I been mad all my natural life."
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"[to Joker] Go on, tell me all that big talk about Charlie Potatoes, when the chains off and nobody chasing you. Come on. You cant, can you? You cant because youre nothing. Youre not even a man! Youre a monkey on a stick. That cracker mob back there, they pull the string and you jump. [Joker punches him]"
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"Theodore Bikel - Sheriff Max Muller"
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"Nigger! You call me that again, and Ill kill you!"
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"[about calling Cullen the N-word] Well, thats what you are, aint it? Its like callin a spade a spade...That name sure bugs you, dont it? Well, thats the way it is, and youre stuck with it, cos I didnt make any rules."
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