The African Queen (1951)
Peter Bull: Captain of Louisa
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Quotes
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Captain of Louisa : By the authority vested in me by Kaiser William the Second I pronounce you man and wife. Proceed with the execution.
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Captain of Louisa : [Annoyed with Charlie] I shall hang you twice, I think.
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Captain of Louisa : What were you doing on the lake?
Rose : We were boating.
Captain of Louisa : Last night? In such weather?
Rose : We were not responsible for the weather.
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Captain of Louisa : And where is the African Queen?
Rose : She sank in the storm.
Captain of Louisa : But how did you get onto the lake?
Rose : We came down the Ulanga, the Bora you call it down here.
Captain of Louisa : That's impossible.
Rose : Nevertheless.
Captain of Louisa : But everyone knows it's unnavigable.
Rose : That may be, but we came down it though, didn't we, Charlie? And in the African Queen.
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Captain of Louisa : Who are you?
Rose : [drawing herself up to her full height] Miss Rose Sayer.
Captain of Louisa : English?
Rose : Of course!