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And let's say you make it to Switzerland. Let's say to the States. So what? They ship you out to the Pacific, slap you in another plane, you get shot down again. Only this time you wind up in a Japanese prison camp. That is, if you're lucky.

11 seconds sound clip from the Stalag 17 movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:26:37.204 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- They're lying dead out there in the mud and I'm trying to find out how come.

- I'll tell you how come. Because you, our security officer, said it'd be safe and you, the barracks chief, gave them the green light, that's how come.

- What are you guys trying to prove anyway? Cutting trap doors. Digging...

- Listen, Sefton!

- You listen to me!

- What do you think the chances are of getting out of here?

- And let's say you make it to Switzerland. Let's say to the States. So what? They ship you out to the Pacific, slap you in another plane, you get shot down again. Only this time you wind up in a Japanese prison camp. That is, if you're lucky.

- Well, I'm no escape artist.

- Cigar, Cookie.

- You can be the heroes, the guys with fruit salad on your chest. Me, I'm staying put. And I'm gonna make myself as comfortable as I can.

- And if it takes a little trading with the enemy to get me some food or a better mattress, that's okay by Sefton.

- Why, you crud. This war's gonna be over someday. Then what do you think we'll do to Kraut-kissers like you?

[...]

Stalag 17 (1953) Sound Clip

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Sound clips of the best quotes from the 1953 movie Stalag 17.

Actors: William Holden (J.J. Sefton), Don Taylor (James Dunbar), Otto Preminger (Colonel von Scherbach), Robert Strauss (Stanislas Animal Kuzawa), Harvey Lembeck (Harry Shapiro), Peter Graves (Frank Price)

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