The Fighting Pimpernel (1949)

David Niven: Sir Percy Blakeney, The Scarlet Pimpernel

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• Sir Percy Blakeney : The hours past are numbered against us.

• Marguerite Blakeney : Are we really free, Percy?

  Sir Percy Blakeney : Not you, my darling. Chauvelin said that you would be free the moment that I die. Not a moment sooner.

• Sir Percy Blakeney : If you really want to know how to tie a cravat, Messewer, I can show you.

  Chauvelin : Very interesting.

  Sir Percy Blakeney : Well mark you it isn't easy! Takes all me brain!

  Chauvelin : I'm sure it does, Sir Percy...