Escape (1940)
Norma Shearer: Countess von Treck
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Quotes
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Countess von Treck : So you're an American? Tell me, do you have Indian blood?
Mark Preysing : Indian blood?
Countess von Treck : Or are you a cowboy? I love those cowboy songs? Did you bring your ukulele?
Mark Preysing : Look lady, there are other people in America besides Indians and Cowboys.
Countess von Treck : Oh, then you're a hillbilly.
Mark Preysing : Yeah, that's right, from 57th Street.
Countess von Treck : West or East?
Mark Preysing : West. Why?
Countess von Treck : I was born on East 57th Street.
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Maria - a Student : The sight of those goose stepping robots, is enough to give any one a headache.
Countess von Treck : Maria, its silly to have a thought like that.
Maria - a Student : You mean, it's very silly to express it out loud!
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General Kurt von Kolb : You're an unreasonable stubborn child, but, if it amuses you to indulge your curiosity, Emmy Ritter's in a concentration camp and is to be executed Saturday.
Countess von Treck : Executed?
General Kurt von Kolb : May we now consider the matter closed.
Countess von Treck : They're going to kill her? Why?
General Kurt von Kolb : I didn't say kill her! I said execute.