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There are only two things more beautiful than a good gun—a Swiss watch or a woman from anywhere.

Cherry Valance

Red River · 1948

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Guns Watches Women

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Western (film)Western

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Film

Time

1948

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Cherry Valance

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Red River. Directed by Howard Hawks, Monterey Productions, 1948.

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