Paul Frees: John Beresford Tipton

Quotes 

• John Beresford Tipton : [Anthony enters the Tipton estate's private shooting range, where Tipton is practicing skeet shooting. Only his left arm is visible to viewers]  Mark!

  [Tipton fires the rifle and strikes the skeet] 

  Michael Anthony : [Observing as he arrives]  You sent for me, sir?

  John Beresford Tipton : Yes, Mike. You know, there are a great many moments in a man's life that demand good nerves and a steady hand.

  [Tipton loads his rifle with ammunition as he prepares for the next round] 

  John Beresford Tipton : Some of these occasions are vital, while others may be as trivial as the demonstration you just saw.

  Michael Anthony : Yes, sir.

  John Beresford Tipton : Our new millionaire is an unsung soldier, whose life has often depended on his courage and his steadiness of hand under the most dangerous of circumstances.

  [Tipton hands an envelope to Anthony] 

  John Beresford Tipton : Find him, Mike, and give his this.

  [Anthony accepts the envelope]