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Anne Bancroft, Charles Durning, George C. Scott, William Atherton, Burgess Meredith, Jean Rasey, Roy Thinnes, and Gig Young in The Hindenburg (1975)

Charles Durning: Captain Pruss

The Hindenburg

Charles Durning credited as playing...

Captain Pruss

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  • [as the ship begins to crash]
  • Captain Max Pruss: [whisper, then shout] No... No!
  • Reed Channing: [the last line of Reed Channing's concert song; "There's a lot to be said for the Fuhrer"] Who else making opportunities for busy pioneers in occupa -
  • [Capt. Pruss slams the piano keyboard cover shut]
  • Captain Max Pruss: [Joe Spah runs out of the lounge imitating airplane engine droning and waving a swastika handkerchief] Thank you so much, Mr. Channing. Unfortunately, your humor is not the same as ours. Good night, sir.
  • Reed Channing: There's a new voice sweeping the fatherland Loyal Germans understand. As they rally round its exciting sound. How their hearts expand. There's a new voice keeping the fatherland. To its ancient noble bounds. Helping restless men start to build again. Showing where and how? There's a lot to be said for the Fuhrer. Why I hardly know where to begin. For our pride in Aryan purity security. Thank Berlin. All the bold youthful steps he is taking. Make you feel that something special's in the air. What has got to be said for the Fuhrer is. Who else would ever dar.e There's a lot to be said for the Nazis. They are bringing the press into line. They have modernized the cinema The radio and the Rhine. It's a simply spectacular party. And the failure to attempt would be a crime. There's a lot to be said for the Nazis. And I hope it's said in time Who else is making opportunities. For busy pioneers in occupa... Captain Pruss stops the performance.
  • Captain Max Pruss: Thank you so much, Mr. Channing. Unfortunately, your humor is not the same as ours. Good night, sir.

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