Memorable Quotations:

• "No man is worthy of a woman's love who's willing to ruin himself for her." --as in CAMILLE (1937).
• "You can't take it with you, Mr. Kirby. So what good is it? As near as I can see, the only thing you can take with you is the love of your friends." --as Grandpa Martin Vanderhof in YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU (1938).
• "Lincoln said, 'With malice toward none, with charity to all.' Nowadays they say, 'Think the way I do or I'll bomb the daylights outta you.'" --as Grandpa Martin Vanderhof in YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU (1938).
• "Tell the cops to bring me a sandwich." --as Dr. Richard Gaunght in THREE WISE FOOLS (1946).

Further Reading:

• We Barrymores by Lionel Barrymore with Cameron Shipp (New York: Appleton, c1951).
• The House of Barrymore by Margot Peters (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990). 
• The Barrymores: The Royal Family in Hollywood by James Kotsilibas-Davis (New York: Crown Publishers, 1981).

More Lionel Barrymore Links:

• Obituary: Lionel Barrymore
• TVNow's monthly Lionel Barrymore schedule -when his films will be on TV.
• Greatest Films: CAMILLE
• Teach With Movies: CAMILLE
• Greatest Films: CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS
• Greatest Films: DUEL IN THE SUN
• Philip's DUEL IN THE SUN Page
• The Golden Years: DUEL IN THE SUN
• Greatest Films: GRAND HOTEL
• Greatest Films: SINCE YOU WENT AWAY
• Philip's SINCE YOU WENT AWAY Page

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