Across the Pacific (1942)
Lester Matthews: Canadian Major
Quotes
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Canadian Major : Your full name?
Rick Leland : Richard Lomas Leland.
Canadian Major : [recognising the name] Richard Leland?
Rick Leland : Yes, sir.
Canadian Major : I believe at this time we have a full complement of coastal artillery officers of all ranks.
Rick Leland : I thought the Canadian army needed men of experience.
Canadian Major : Oh, regardless of his qualifications, no one man is indispensable.
Rick Leland : Maybe Chiang Kai-shek won't be so particular.
Canadian Major : I'm aware neither of the exact desperation of the Generalissimo's needs, nor how good are his sources of information. Good day, Mr Leland.