The Vikings (1958 film) Quotes

The Vikings (1958 film) is a TV program that was first aired in 1970 . The Vikings ended in 1970.

It features Jerry Bresler (film producer) as producer, Mario Nascimbene in charge of musical score, and Jack Cardiff as head of cinematography.

The Vikings (1958 film) is distributed by United Artists.

The cast includes: Ernest Borgnine as Ragnar, James Donald as Egbert, Kirk Douglas as Einar, Tony Curtis as Eric, Eileen Way as Kitala, Frank Thring as Aella, Janet Leigh as Morgana, and Alexander Knox as Father Godwin.

The Vikings (1958 film) Quotes

Kirk Douglas as Einar

• (Kirk Douglas) "Hail Ragnar --. And hail Ragnar's beard."

• (Kirk Douglas) "All right, you can keep the slave -- for as long as you live."

• (Kirk Douglas) "Look at him how he hasten's to his death."
• (Kirk Douglas) "He can't wait to die."

• (Kirk Douglas) "If I can't have your love, I'll take your hate."

• (Kirk Douglas) "She said she would kill herself if I touched her."
• (Ernest Borgnine) "Ah they all say that. What they mean is they'll kill themselves if you don't."

• (Kirk Douglas) "I drink to your safe return in English ale. I wish that it were English blood."

• (Kirk Douglas) "The sun will cross the sky a thousand times before he dies, and you'll wish a thousand times that you were dead."

• (Kirk Douglas) "I want this slave alive. The sun will cross the sky a thousand times before he dies."
• (Kirk Douglas) "And you'll wish a thousand times that you were dead."

• (Kirk Douglas) "Take your magic elsewhere, holy man."

Ernest Borgnine as Ragnar

• (Ernest Borgnine) "This is Einar, my only son in wedlock. He's so vain of his beauty, he won't let a man's beard hide it. He scrapes his face like an Englishman."

• (Ernest Borgnine) "Look how he glares at me -- If he wasn't fathered by the black ram in the full of the moon my name is not Ragnar."

• (Ernest Borgnine) "You see, the English are civilized."

• (Ernest Borgnine) "What man ever had a finer son? Odin could have sired him, but I did."

Tony Curtis as Eric

• (Tony Curtis) "Let's not question our flesh for wanting to remain flesh."

• (Tony Curtis) "Still afraid?"
• (Janet Leigh) "No. I'm worth much more alive than dead. Are you?"

• (Tony Curtis) "I didn't steal you away just to give you to another man."

• (Tony Curtis) "This was my thanks from Aiella for allowing Ragnar to die like a Viking."

• (Tony Curtis) "Why did he hesitate?"

Janet Leigh as Morgana

• (Janet Leigh) "This bodice is too tight, I'll have to stop."
• (Tony Curtis) "What's a bodice?"

• (Janet Leigh) "I will keep my pledge to you -- don't kill him."
• (Frank Thring) "In that case, nothing could distress me more than for you to think me cruel."
• (Janet Leigh) "Then let him go."

• (Janet Leigh) "Do you know which of the oceans is the widest?"
• (Tony Curtis) "The Poisoned Sea."
• (Janet Leigh) "No. The ocean between a Christian and a heathen."
• (Tony Curtis) "Our hands can reach across it as easily as that."

• (Janet Leigh) "I will not lift one finger to resist you."

• (Janet Leigh) "If you touch me. I'll kill myself."
• (Kirk Douglas) "There's a sword to do it with. Because I'm going to touch you. Come on. Kick. Bite. Scratch. Come on."
• (Janet Leigh) "I will not lift one finger to resist you."

Frank Thring as Aella

• (Frank Thring) "But if a common slave can rob me of a queen, then defeat an enemy too cunning for a whole nation to defeat, the day will come when he will be a deadlier enemy to England than Ragnar ever was. With or without God's sanction I tell you as your king this cannot be."

• (Frank Thring) "You dare to defy a King --. You shall join Ragnar in the pit."

• (Frank Thring) "Thank you, Father Godwin -- You are the watchdog of my fury."

• (Frank Thring) "Hold out the hand that has defied me."

• (Frank Thring) "Let us proceed to the kennels -- The royal pets are hungry."

Eileen Way as Kitala

• (Eileen Way) "Love and hate are two horns on the same goat."

• (Eileen Way) "You'll not kill him, but you throw him into the slop pool to be drowned and eaten by crabs."
• (Ernest Borgnine) "Then let the crabs be cursed by Odin. That's my decision."

Alexander Knox as Father Godwin

• (Alexander Knox) "Your Majesty, I would ask you to bear in mind that I made good your promise in the name of Holy Mother Church."

James Donald as Egbert

• (James Donald) "Lies will not sustain a tyrant."

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