Miss, look, you see this lake on the map? That's a hundred miles o' lake. And there ain't nothin' gonna cross it while the Louisa is there.
11 seconds sound clip from the The African Queen (1952) classic radio play.
You can hear this line at 00:06:57 in the radio play.
Quote context
[...]
- We simply cannot remain off a backwater island until the war is over.
- Well, you've got the map there. Show me a way out and I'll take it.
- The British will certainly launch an attack. Now, the only question is, which way will they come?
- From the sea, maybe. Up the railway to Limbasi.
- That'll put all them Germans between them and us.
- Might not our troops come up from the Congo?
- She's a hundred ton steamer, Miss, and German.
- She's boss of the lake 'cause she's got six pounders, the biggest guns in Central Africa.
- Ohh.
- Ah, we're in a bit of a fix, Miss, whichever way you look at it.
- This river runs into that lake, does it not?
- But if you got any ideas of gettin' there in this launch, you'd better get rid of 'em.
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Actors: Greer Garson (Rose), Humphrey Bogart (Charlie Allnut)
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