Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos Quotes in The Guns of Navarone (1961)

Major Franklin: Pappadimos, have you got your silencer?

Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos: Yes.

Major Franklin: Then use it. Shoot the laundry boy.

Maj. Baker: Are you crazy?

Major Franklin: And if the Major gets in your way, shoot him too. That's an order.

Capt. Keith Mallory: You have any brothers or sisters?

Maria Pappadimos: I have a brother, Spiro, in America.

Capt. Keith Mallory: Oh, He's not that far away.

[Maria stops what she is doing and looks up with a stunned look on her face. Mallory points the but of his sub machine gun at Spiros]

Capt. Keith Mallory: He's that handsome devil right over there.

Maria Pappadimos: [She gets up and walks over to her brother. Her face has a look of wonder and love at seeing the brother she hasn't since he was a child] Spiros!

[Then her face turns hard and angry as she slaps him hard in the face]

Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos: [Smarting from the slap] What did you do that for?

Maria Pappadimos: To remind you to write letters occasionally.

Pvt. Spyros Pappadimos: There happens to be a war on.

Maria Pappadimos: I mean before the war! I promised myself I'd would do this the first time I ever saw you again.

[Her whole manner changes to contrite]

Maria Pappadimos: Well, I'm sorry, brother.

[Sprios just smiles, shakes his head, grabs her and gives her a great big bear hug]