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Bend of the River (1952)

Stepin Fetchit: Adam

Bend of the River

Stepin Fetchit credited as playing...

Adam

Quotes4

  • Cap'n Mello: Blow that whistle, Adam. We got wagons. We got wagons comin' to town. Tie her down and let 'er whoop.
  • Adam: Yes, Cap'n Mello, I got her down. Got her blowin' fit to bust. Fit to bust!
  • [cord breaks]
  • Cap'n Mello: What happened?
  • Adam: She busted.
  • Aunt Tildy: Go about your business, man. What you know about takin' care of little girls?
  • Adam: I been takin' care of Captain Mello for 40 years or more.
  • Aunt Tildy: Go on! Go on.
  • Adam: This little dampness keeps down the fever, Miss.
  • Aunt Tildy: Take your big clumsy hands away from her. You'll pat all the brains outta her head if you ain't careful.
  • Adam: Don't tell me how to do my pattin'. When I pats, I pats gentle - sort of soft and soothin' like. Gonna put her right off to sleep.
  • Cap'n Mello: Adam, fetch me another bottle of whiskey. We got company!
  • Adam: I done fetched the last bottle we got and you done drunk it empty.

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