Professional Soldier (1935)

Lumsden Hare: Paul Valdis

Quotes 

• Col. Michael Donovan : Now, where were we, gentlemen? What's in it for me? I've got ten grand in Nicaragua. I'm awfully expensive.

  Christian Ledgard : We will give you fifty thousand.

  Col. Michael Donovan : And hospital expenses?

  Paul Valdis : [There is a pause, as the two men look at each other]  Yes.

  Col. Michael Donovan : [Slaps his knees]  Gentlemen, when do we start?

  Christian Ledgard : At once. If you are caught, you will not implicate us under any condition. And we warn you in advance, we will do nothing to save you.

  Col. Michael Donovan : Aw, you came to the right man!

• Paul Valdis : Colonel Donovan, our time is limited.

  Col. Michael Donovan : Alright, come on, speak your peace.

  Paul Valdis : Well, first of all, I must explain that we are neither Bolsheviks, Communists or Nazis but we do represent a movement of the people. A movement headed by our greatest patriot, Stefan Bernaldo. As his agents, we are here to enlist your services.

  Col. Michael Donovan : A revolution!

  Christian Ledgard : A revolution.

  Col. Michael Donovan : Aw, gentlemen, that's by specialty.