Colonel Jorge Gomez Quotes in Devil's Canyon (1953)

Colonel Jorge Gomez: [as newly arrived prisoners Billy Reynolds, Virgil Gates and Frank Taggert enter their assigned prison cell] Ah, welcome, senores. Come in. Sit down, please. You will never regret choosing this cell, amigos. The company is delightful, the food superb.

Frank Taggert: I hope he don't turn out to be one of them *talkin'* Mexicans.

Colonel Jorge Gomez: Only when there is something interesting to say. And who has ever seen the day when this is not true?

Frank Taggert: I've seen so many of them days, I couldn't count 'em on one calendar.

Colonel Jorge Gomez: I am Jorge Jose Pedro Enrique de la Torres Garcia Gomez.

Frank Taggert: [looks a bit bewildered] We'll try to figure that out later...

Frank Taggert: Whatcha' in here for, Gomez?

Colonel Jorge Gomez: Just a little matter of property dispute.

Frank Taggert: What kind of property?

Colonel Jorge Gomez: Cattle. I bought a few from this man, and he claim I forget to pay him back.

Frank Taggert: Oh, a "cattle rustler"!

Colonel Jorge Gomez: Ah, no! I think of myself more as a speculator in livestock! Ha ha.

Frank Taggert: Maybe the judge didn't see it in the same light as you did?