By the time we get to look, they'll be old hags.
2 seconds sound clip from the Stalag 17 movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:41:46.622 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- It was about a mile away, that Russian delousing shack, but we were right on top of it.
- It cost you a cigarette or a half-a-bar of chocolate a peek.
- Let's go. Twenty seconds to a customer.
- Hey, Sefton, what's snarling up the traffic?
- By the time we get to look, they'll be old hags.
- Simmer down, boys, simmer down. There'll be a second show when they put the next batch through.
- Hey, Sefton. What's the big idea? Take that telescope out of here.
- You take it out. Only you're gonna have a riot on your hands.
- Every time the men get Red Cross packages, you have to think up some angle to rob 'em.
- The Krauts find that gadget, they'll throw us all in the boob.
[...]