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Pardon me, sir. Since you want us to speak up, there was a man removed from this barracks last night. A Lieutenant Dunbar. We'd appreciate your looking into it. That's if they haven't shot him yet.

11 seconds sound clip from the Stalag 17 movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:13:58.376 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- That's what the Geneva convention is for: to protect the rights of prisoners of war, whether they are Americans or Germans.

- What have you got to say?

- I like it here.

- What about you?

- It's all right, considering.

- What happened to you? Were you beaten? Why don't you answer? What did you do to this man?

- They didn't do nothing.

- Who beat you?

- Nobody beat me. We were playing pinochle. It's a rough game.

- Pardon me, sir. Since you want us to speak up, there was a man removed from this barracks last night. A Lieutenant Dunbar. We'd appreciate your looking into it. That's if they haven't shot him yet.

- Why was the man arrested?

- Sabotage. He blew up a train.

- They'd have to prove that first, wouldn't they? Isn't that what the Geneva Convention says? You can't just take a man and shoot him.

- I didn't do it. I didn't do it. I didn't do it.

- Of course you did.

- Twenty-six carloads of munitions gone off like a trick cigar.

- The S.S. Is running around in circles. The Gestapo is arresting the wrong people. And von Scherbach has caught the fish.

[...]

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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