The Strange Love of Martha Ivers Quotes

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers is a television show that was first aired in 1970 . The Strange Love of Martha Ivers completed its run in 1970.

It features Hal B. Wallis as producer, Miklós Rózsa in charge of musical score, and Victor Milner as head of cinematography.

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of The Strange Love of Martha Ivers is 116 minutes long. The Strange Love of Martha Ivers is distributed by Paramount Pictures.

The cast includes: Lizabeth Scott as Toni Marachek, Frank Orth as Hotel clerk, Judith Anderson as Mrs. Ivers, James Flavin as Detective #1, Van Heflin as Sam Masterson, Barbara Stanwyck as Martha Ivers, and Blake Edwards as Sailor.

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers Quotes

Van Heflin as Sam Masterson

• (Van Heflin) "You fell down the stairs."
• (Unnamed) "I remember -- you, carried me into here?"
• (Van Heflin) "Yeah."

• (Van Heflin) "That brings us up to my 21st birthday when I became a man officially."
• (Barbara Stanwyck) "How did it feel to become a man; officially?"
• (Van Heflin) "I'd been there before."

• (Unnamed) "I wasn't going to shoot."
• (Van Heflin) "I wasn't going to wait and see."

• (Van Heflin) "I don't like anybody pushing me around. I don't like anybody pushing you around. I don't like anybody getting pushed around."

Lizabeth Scott as Toni Marachek

• (Lizabeth Scott) "Go ahead and hit me, Sam. I've got it coming."

• (Lizabeth Scott) "I missed a bus once and I was lucky. I wanted to see if I could be lucky twice."

• (Lizabeth Scott) "You know what probation is?"
• (Van Heflin) "Sure. A knife stickin' in your back."

• (Lizabeth Scott) "I'll loan you a book for a couple of cigarettes if you don't mind what kind of book it is."

Barbara Stanwyck as Martha Ivers

• (Barbara Stanwyck) "You've killed before, it's in your record."
• (Van Heflin) "I never murdered."

• (Barbara Stanwyck) "A sure thing is never a gamble."
• (Van Heflin) "No? What odds you give that that's a fact?"

• (Barbara Stanwyck) "Why didn't you stop me, Sam? You know how much I hated her. Why didn't you stop me?"
• (Van Heflin) "I wasn't there."
• (Barbara Stanwyck) "Why didn't you stop --"
• (Barbara Stanwyck) "You, weren't there?"
• (Van Heflin) "No, I left as soon as I saw your aunt enter the room."

Blake Edwards as Sailor

• (Blake Edwards) "What happened?"
• (Van Heflin) "The road curved, I didn't."

Judith Anderson as Mrs. Ivers

• (Judith Anderson) "I'm sorry, sorry you ever left here. Sam, for old time's sake?"

• (Unnamed) "You don't own the whole world."
• (Judith Anderson) "Enough to make sure you're always brought back to me."

• (Judith Anderson) "I know why you offered to tutor Martha. I know why you've made Walter do his daily lessons with her. I know why you want him to live here. A scholarship for Walter, that's why. But I'm not a foundation, Mr. O'Neil. I don't care if Walter drives a truck or goes to Harvard. Probably be a lot happier driving a truck."

Frank Orth as Hotel clerk

• (Frank Orth) "There's half as many baths as there is rooms. Half the rooms has bath and half hasn't; that's one way of looking at it. Another is; for each two rooms one has a bath in the middle and the other hasn't; or; you might say; there's a half a bath to each of two rooms."

James Flavin as Detective #1

• (James Flavin) "Good morning, Mr. Masterston."
• (Van Heflin) "You don't have to show me who you are. I can tell by the smell."
• (James Flavin) "My nose isn't that big."

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