“The rock in the smokehouse, no, the bricks in the grape arbor, no...” – Ben Harper, The Night of the Hunter ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from The Night of the Hunter 1955

Ben Harper Peter Graves

The rock in the smokehouse, no, the bricks in the grape arbor, no, no, they'll dig for it. Sure. That's the place.

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Ben Harper I got tired of seein' children roamin' the woodlands without food. Children roamin' the highways in this here Depression. Children sleepin' in old abandoned car bodies and junk heaps. And I promised myself I'd never see the day when my young-uns would want. Icey Spoon No woman is able to raise growing youngsters alone. The Lord meant that job for two...It ain't a question of want it or not want it. You're no spring chicken. You're a grown woman with two little young-uns. It's a man you need in the house, Willa Harper. Icey Spoon It's a mighty good man would go out of his way to bring a word of cheer to a grieving widow.