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High Noon (1952) was the most un-American thing I have ever seen in my whole life. The last thing in the picture is ol` Coop (Gary Cooper) putting the United States marshal`s badge under his foot and stepping on it. I`ll never regret having run (screenwriter Carl Foreman) out of this country.

- John Wayne

(on Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973)) It just wasn`t a well done picture. It needed better writing, it needed a little better care in making.

- John Wayne

In spite of the fact that Rooster Cogburn would shoot a fella between the eyes, he`d judge that fella before he did it. He was merely trying to make the area in which he was marshal livable for the most number of people.

- John Wayne

If they were man and wife, it would make a lot of difference. The people upstairs decided it was better to leave the show as it was, which I totally agreed with. - on why his Gunsmoke character, Marshal Dillon, never married Miss Kitty.

- James Arness

It is not the fire marshal`s job, ... to issue a $2 permit that would jeopardize $2 million worth of property.

- Paul Bates

This is like the town council just hired a new marshal to clean up the town, ... I guarantee you, if I stay here long enough, they`ll get rid of me, too.

- Angel Anderson

The preliminary plan ... was to add four to five rows in those door areas, about 60 to 70 seats in each corner. We`ve got to see about the viability of that. We still have to have an 8-foot clearance for fans to walk out and it has to be approved by the fire marshal.

- Aubrey Beardsley

Yeah, but I`ll be working as a marshal. I`ll be helping your team find all the balls they drive into the rough.

- Barbara Cieplak