Rope of Sand Quotes

Rope of Sand is a television show that debuted in 1970 . Rope of Sand ended in 1970.

It features Hal B. Wallis as producer, Franz Waxman in charge of musical score, and Charles Lang as head of cinematography.

Rope of Sand is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Rope of Sand is 104 minutes long. Rope of Sand is distributed by Paramount Pictures.

The cast includes: Claude Rains as Fred Martingale, Peter Lorre as Toady, and Burt Lancaster as Mike Davis.

Rope of Sand Quotes

Peter Lorre as Toady

• (Peter Lorre) "I am here, free as the wind, fountain of extraordinary knowledge, splendidly corrupt and eager to be of profitable service."

• (Peter Lorre) "Consider the diamond itself for instance. Carbon, soot, chemically speaking. And yet the hardest of all matters. So hard, in fact, that whatever it touches must suffer: glass, steel, the human soul."

Burt Lancaster as Mike Davis

• (Burt Lancaster) "If you ever tried to get away from me, I'd follow you 'til I wore the earth smooth."

Claude Rains as Fred Martingale

• (Unnamed) "Of course, if you're a man of principle --"
• (Claude Rains) "I take it you're quite experienced."
• (Unnamed) "The German is brittle. The Frenchman cries l'amour. The American is hoping for the cavalry to come."
• (Claude Rains) "And what do Englishmen do?"
• (Unnamed) "They pay."

• (Claude Rains) "I'm being constantly disillusioned. Has money completely lost its power? Is everyone motivated now by love?"

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