
László Benedek directs Marlon Brando, Mary Murphy and Lee Marvin in this “issues” movies about the “misunderstood” leader of a biker gang who inspires the town they are tearing up to become a lynch mob.
“What are you rebelling against, Johnny?”
“Whaddaya got?”
”How do you afford your beer and petrol, Johnny?”
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“Aren’t you and white haired Lee Marvin a bit old to be playing leaders of youth gangs?”
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“I mean you look like you have a mortgage, Johnny.”
[mumbles something indiscernible]
”They are forming a lynch mob, mate… just leave.”
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“I know it is unfair and the civilised are being uncivil but you have a bike… just get out of here… for fuck sake, there’s no windows left to smash, mate.”
“Whaddaya got?”
“…Oh!”
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