The Twilight Zone (TV Series)
Deaths-Head Revisited (1961)
Karen Verne: Innkeeper
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Quotes
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[first lines]
Innkeeper : Yes, sir?
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : I've just arrived in town. Do you have accommodations here?
Innkeeper : I can give you a lovely front room overlooking the square. Would you care to see it?
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : I'm sure it will be satisfactory.
[signs in; the innkeeper looks at his face with a frightened look, he looks up]
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : Yes? Anything wrong?
Innkeeper : No, sir.
[looks at what Lutze signed]
Innkeeper : Mr. Schmidt.
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : That's what I've written.
Innkeeper : Of course, sir.
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : Of course, what?
Innkeeper : [nervously] I just meant, uh - I just wondered - it's just that...
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : What? You just wondered what?
Innkeeper : It's just that - you remind me of someone.
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : Oh?
Innkeeper : During the war.
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : Go on.
Innkeeper : There were - there were SS stationed here. They used to come to the inn very often.
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : I spent the war years on the Russian Front. The panzer division.
Innkeeper : Of course, sir.
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SS Captain Gunther Lutze : Was it a prison or something you had here?
Innkeeper : Something of the sort, sir.
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : [raises his voice] Was it a prison?
Innkeeper : A camp, sir.
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : How's that?
Innkeeper : A camp, Mr. Schmidt! A - concentration camp!
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : [smiling] A concentration camp? Really? Now that's odd.
[lights his cigarette]
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : For the life of me, I can't seem to recall the name of this town.
Innkeeper : Sir?
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : The name of this town!
[turns to innkeeper]
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : What is the name of this town?
Innkeeper : Dachau, sir.
[painfully]
Innkeeper : Dachau.
SS Captain Gunther Lutze : Dachau. Of course. Dachau.
