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1962
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Cool Hand Luke (1967) Strother Martin: Captain. Showing all 11 items. Jump to: Photos (6) Quotes (5) Photos. Quotes. Captain : What we've got here is... failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach. So you get what we had here last week, which is the way he wants it... well, he gets it. I don't like it any more than you men.
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Strother Martin. Actor: Cool Hand Luke. American character...
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- Strother Martin
When Strother Martin hosted Saturday Night Live on April 19, 1980, he played the strict owner of a language camp for children, parodying his Cool Hand Luke role. He paraphrased his line from the movie as, "What we have here is failure to communicate BILINGUALLY!"
Among Martin's memorable performances is his portrayal of the warden or "captain" of a state prison camp in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, in which he utters the line, "What we've got here is failure to communicate." [1] . The line is number 11 on the American Film Institute list of 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes . Early life.
Strother Martin. Actor: Cool Hand Luke. American character actor who achieved considerable fame in the last decade of his life. A native of Kokomo, Indiana, Strother Martin Jr. was the youngest of three children of Strother Douglas Martin, a machinist, and Ethel Dunlap Martin.
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- Kokomo, Indiana, USA
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- Thousand Oaks, California, USA
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2,367. 458. Play trailer 2:48. 1. 4 Videos. 99+ Photos. Crime Drama. A laid-back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform. Director. Stuart Rosenberg. Writers. Donn Pearce. Frank Pierson. Hal Dresner. Stars. Paul Newman. George Kennedy. Strother Martin. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. RENT/BUY.
"Cool Hand Luke" (1967) 'Captain' Identifies The Problem Behind Luke's Escape. Captain: You gonna get used to wearin' them chains after awhile, Luke. Don't you never stop listenin' to them clinking, cause they gonna remind you of what I've been saying -- for your own good. Luke: I wish you'd stop being so good to me, Cap'm.
