Lady from Chungking (1942)
Ted Hecht: Lt. Shimoto
Quotes
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Hans Gruber : You Japanese are wonderful marksmen.
Lt. Shimoto : That was a Japanese plane which came down.
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Lt. Shimoto : Cleverness does not seem to be your only virtue. This is not a coolie hand.
Kwan Mei : The Lieutenant is right. I am not a coolie.
Lt. Shimoto : Now if you were only of noble birth, you see, my dear, General Kaimura likes the companionship of intelligent women, especially cultured women. Have you been here long?
Kwan Mei : Not long.
Lt. Shimoto : Well, a little scrubbing around the neck and, uh, ear, and even a General might see possibilities.
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Gen. Kaimura : What about my - companion?
Lt. Shimoto : Well, there's a Mongolian girl.
Gen. Kaimura : No good! She's empty. No culture!
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Lt. Shimoto : You forget, madam, I took you out of the rice field, and I can send you back to the rice field - or have you shot.