“Where's Jim Bowie?” – Gen. Sam Houston, The Alamo ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Alamo 1960

Gen. Sam Houston

Where's Jim Bowie?

Capt. James Butler Bonham

He's indisposed, sir.

Gen. Sam Houston

Indisposed? By God if you mean drunk, you say drunk, sir!

Capt. James Butler Bonham

He's drunk, sir!

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Gen. Sam Houston Richard Boone More Gen. Sam Houston quotes →

Capt. James Butler Bonham Patrick Wayne

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