Santa Fe Stampede (1938)

Ferris Taylor: Judge Henry J. Hixon

Quotes 

• Stony Brooke : Just a minute! What kind of farce do you call this?

  Mayor Gil Byron : Don't you approve of the way we hold court?

  Stony Brooke : This isn't a court, it's a three-ring circus.

  Judge Henry J. Hixon : Careful, young man...

  Stony Brooke : Of what? You're sworn to uphold the laws of this territory and what do yo do? Jump like a rabbit every time he cracks a whip.

  Judge Henry J. Hixon : One more word from you and I'll fine you for contempt!

  Stony Brooke : Word fail to express my contempt for this court.

• Marshal Jim Wood : Judge Hixon, the prisoner seems to want an early trial. Do you think you can accommodate him?

  Judge Henry J. Hixon : Well yes, Marshal, I think I can arrange it. I've done it before.

  Marshal Jim Wood : Oh, no, Judge. This is going to be a fair trial.