They Can't Hang Me (1955)

André Morell: Robert Pitt

Quotes 

• [first lines] 

  Robert Pitt : They can't hang me! They can't hang me!

• Inspector Brown : The Home Secretary is still considering your case, sir. He wondered if an appeal to your patriotism...?

  Robert Pitt : Patriotism, patriotism. Blind obedience to an outworn platitude. Don't come burbling this nonsense to me! Am I to be hanged or not?

• Robert Pitt : Won't you take a seat?

  Inspector Brown : I'm afraid I haven't much time sir.

  Robert Pitt : At least that's one thing we have in common, Inspector.