That Evening Sun (2009)

Hal Holbrook: Abner Meecham

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Quotes 

• Abner Meecham : Ha! Folks in hell will be eating Eskimo Pies before Lonzo Choat hauls me anywhere.

• Abner Meecham : You still got that old Cherokee?

  Thurl Chessor : Ya, I got it, but I can't drive it. They took away my license

  Abner Meecham : Why'd they do that?

  Thurl Chessor : Oh

  [waves dismissively] 

  Thurl Chessor : , I hit some folk

• Abner Meecham : [to his son Paul]  I would think not bein' able to lie convincingly to a jury would be a considerable handicap in your trade