Col. Weissner Quotes in Where Eagles Dare (1968)

[a large body of German troops led by field security chief Colonel Weissner storm into the guesthouse pub in a raid]

Col. Weissner: [addressing the crowd] Attention! We are looking for four or five Alpinekorps deserters from Studguardt. To escape they killed two officers and a guardroom sergeant. They were last known to be heading this way.

Major John Smith: [quitely to his men] Clever. Very clever indeed.

Col. Weissner: [continuting to the crowd] I want all the officers of Drafts 13, 14, and 15 to come forward at once!

[to his men]

Col. Weissner: Check their papers. Check them carefully.

Major John Smith: [to his men] Well gentlemen... any suggestions?

[Thomas, Christiansen, and Berkley are silent]

Major John Smith: [to Schaffer] Lieutenant?

Lt. Morris Schaffer: Well, I think we'll stand a lot better chance of getting away outside then we will in here.

Major John Smith: Agreed. Gentlemen... see you after the war.