Clarence G. Badger

Clarence G. Badger

Hands Up! (1926)

Summary

Portrait of Clarence G. Badger Clarence G. Badger,  Hands Up! (1926)

“ You can rely on him."
"Captain, the fate of the Union is in your hands!"
"Gentlemen—this is a secret between the three of us!"
"Start at once and bring back the first shipment of gold yourself. Let nothing detain you—a wasted moment may mean disaster."
"Gentlemen, our worries will soon be over!"
"We need your best man, sir!"
"Young man, I have a dangerous commission for you. Are you ready to face death?"
"There's a mine in Nevada on which the Union relies for its gold."
"If Lincoln gets it, the South will be defeated!"
"You must get that gold to us, or destroy it."
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Portrait of Clarence G. Badger Clarence G. Badger,  Hands Up! (1926)

“ The National Debt was nearly two billion dollars and Lincoln's cabinet was on the verge of despair.
"Mr. President—the treasury is depleted—Europe refuses further loans—we must get money—or admit defeat!"
"Pinkerton, what news have you?"
"It's the richest mine in the world! The Union will have all the gold it needs!"
"Have you a man who can be trusted to get this gold to us?"
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Portrait of Clarence G. Badger Clarence G. Badger,  Hands Up! (1926)

“ AGAIN!
"I'll send you back with so much gold they can use it for cannon balls!"
"How do you intend getting it back to Lincoln?"
"Is our Papa aboard?"
"Hey, there's a couple of girls here looking for their Papa!"
"Oh, my girls! I nearly forgot them!"
"Captain Logan, meet my daughters!"
"Let's stay up here where we can talk freely!"
"You're each going to marry a dark man!"
"I'm sorry if I have offended you."
"We haven't been introduced!"
"It's only Papa trying to shoot rabbits!"
GHOSTS
"Papa is shooting at rabbits again!"
”
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