Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers (TV Series)
The Glass Necklace (1957)
Abraham Sofaer: Balwant Dari
Quotes
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[referring to the Chief Inspector's interrogation of Rhodes and Storm]
Manu Dass : What did you learn from them?
Chief Inspector : Alas, cousin, I have learned nothing at all.
Manu Dass : You are a miserable excuse for a policeman!
Chief Inspector : True, true - but you were well aware of that when you recommended me for office.
Manu Dass : Yes. It was on your unblemished record of failure that I secured your appointment.
Chief Inspector : Quite, quite...
Manu Dass : But incompetence is no longer enough!
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Balwant Dari : Ah, here are the stolen rifles which I have tracked down in the service of the people of Nagapor.
Manu Dass : But you take your orders from me!
Balwant Dari : From a common criminal? Never! I'm on the side of the law - first, last and foremost.
Govinda : I can vouch for that!
Balwant Dari : [rolling his eyes] What a character reference.