That man is the worst commanding officer I've ever come across. Actually, I think he's mad. Carry on.
7 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:40:15.464 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- And Lieutenant Jennings. Jennings is dead.
- What?
- Killed attempting to escape. Also two others with him, Corporal Weaver and the American.
- Jennings. Poor, brave lad. I warned him, didn't I, Clipton?
- Look, sir, we haven't much time.
- I'm going to clean you up a little while I talk. I've got something to tell you.
- I've just had a word with Saito.
- I know, sir, but he means it. I'm sure he does.
- It's a question of face, pure and simple. And he can't give in.
- Sir, you can't stand much more of this.
- And wouldn't the officers be better off working than suffocating in that hole?
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