Rawhide (TV Series)
Incident of the Misplaced Indians (1959)
Kim Hunter: Amelia Spaulding
Quotes
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Amelia Spaulding : You're going to let me ride with the herd until you reach a stage stop. If you deny me this, Mr Favor, I'll kill myself.
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Amelia Spaulding : He died of a perforated stomach, almost a month ago.
Gil Favor : I see.
Amelia Spaulding : No, I don't think you do, Mr Favor. Though you may not be aware of it, there are a great many things you don't understand.
Gil Favor : Then maybe you'll tell me.
Amelia Spaulding : My husband was a missionary, felt the call to administer to the heathen Indians. His heart led him into the wilderness. And he went. Like Paul into Jerusalem. He brought an overflowing love... I took my place at his side, his bride sworn to share whatever might befall. I buried him. Then I couldn't bring myself to leave.
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Amelia Spaulding : [to Rowdy] You've been very sweet to me. You've made things bearable when they would have been impossible.
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Amelia Spaulding : It's getting warmer, don't you think?
Mushy : Well, thinking's one thing I fight against, Ma'am.
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Amelia Spaulding : You think more of those dirty savages than you do of a white woman.
Gil Favor : You don't sound much like the widow of a missionary, Ma'am.
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Amelia Spaulding : I couldn't forget that night in the South Pass when those other Indians were screaming and killing us. Their faces, streaks of paint, yellow, black, green, have been in my nightmares ever since.