Dean Jagger Biography
Dean Jagger was an American film, stage, and television actor. He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in Twelve O'Clock High (1949). Other notable films in which Jagger appeared include The Robe (1953), White Christmas (1954), Bad Day at Black Rock (1955), King Creole (1958), The Nun's Story (1959), Elmer Gantry (1960), Vanishing Point (1971), Game of Death (1978), and Alligator (1980).
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Dean Jagger Quotes
Father-Son Conversation on Awareness and Concerns
Dan Jefferson:
As your father, you and I are going to have a talk, a good talk, away from your Mother. And it's about you, son.
John Jefferson:
Well, if you'd enjoy it, Father...
Dan Jefferson:
Well, I don't know whether you will. But as I told you, we're alert. And we ARE alert.
John Jefferson:
You just said that.
Dan Jefferson:
Yes, and you sound to me like, like one of those guys that we should be alert about.
John Jefferson:
One of those guys?
Dan Jefferson:
I just said that you sounded like one, I didn't say that you... cos if thought that you really were, you know, I'd take you out in the backyard and I'd give it you, both barrels.
John Jefferson:
No trial, huh?
Dan Jefferson:
Nah, you're off on the wrong slant. And you know what I'm talking about. Cos as your father, I want to know where you're headed.
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