The Iron Petticoat (1956)

Katharine Hepburn: Captain Vinka Kovalenko

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Quotes 

• Vinka Kovelenko : I lost my temper!

  Colonel Tarbell : At the communists?

  Vinka Kovelenko : No, at the male sex!

• Major Chuck Lockwood : [holding out a bottle of whiskey]  I tried to get vodka, but they were out.

  Vinka Kovelenko : Yes, I heard you Americans were on short rations.

• Vinka Kovelenko : I should think they would send a taller man.

  Major Chuck Lockwood : [looks down]  Well, maybe I'll grow on you!

  Vinka Kovelenko : You have an odd face.

  Major Chuck Lockwood : It came with the body. It's a set!

• [Chuck tells Vinka how he plans to talk Colonel Tarbell into letting Vinka go to London] 

  Vinka Kovelenko : Do you think the Colonel would be fooled by such a ridiculous statement?

  Major Chuck Lockwood : If he'll eat Army food, he'll swallow anything!

• Vinka Kovelenko : A good Communist has no subconcious!

  Colonel Tarbell : That may very well be what's wrong with them!

• Vinka Kovelenko : It's too dangerous!

  Major Chuck Lockwood : Marriage?

  Vinka Kovelenko : Moscow! We're going to live in Indianapolis, Indiana!