- Our headquarters is up in the Botanical Gardens.
- Protecting rare plants from the enemy?
- Heh. Not quite.
— Commander Shears (William Holden)
6 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:17:01.918 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Yes.
- I'm sorry to intrude on you like this...
- Oh, that's okay, major. I'm used to it by now.
- That's very kind of you, but, no, I think not. Mind if I have one?
- No.
- How did you manage to get that?
- Well, this is a hospital, major, and where there's a hospital, there's alcohol.
- Oh, yes, of course. Heh. Jolly good.
- Well, look, I'll be as brief as possible. I belong to a rather rum group called Force 316.
- Our headquarters is up in the Botanical Gardens.
- Protecting rare plants from the enemy?
- Yes, but you could help us in a rather special sense.
- I know it's a terrible imposition, but I wonder if you could possibly come out and see us.
[...]
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Famous quotes from the 1953 movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, featuring sound clips of the best lines and sfx.
Actors: Alec Guinness (Colonel Nicholson), Sessue Hayakawa (Colonel Saito), William Holden (Commander Shears), Jack Hawkins (Major Warden)
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