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Col. Maurice Buckmaster:
Someone at the top said no. Vera Atkins:
Why? Col. Maurice Buckmaster:
All I've been told is you're not getting your citizenship papers. Vera Atkins:
Because I'm Jewish? My intelligence work will be suspect as a citizen of the enemy. And if anyone else here found out, I... Col. Maurice Buckmaster:
If they do, I will remind them that your intelligence efforts have always been unofficial and not to worry that technically, your rank is only that of a secretary. Vera Atkins:
Who is dispensable without British papers. Col. Maurice Buckmaster:
Indispensable to me. Upstairs can be difficult. They're comfortable with things as they are, and your secret is safe with me
Someone at the top said no. Vera Atkins:
Why? Col. Maurice Buckmaster:
All I've been told is you're not getting your citizenship papers. Vera Atkins:
Because I'm Jewish? My intelligence work will be suspect as a citizen of the enemy. And if anyone else here found out, I... Col. Maurice Buckmaster:
If they do, I will remind them that your intelligence efforts have always been unofficial and not to worry that technically, your rank is only that of a secretary. Vera Atkins:
Who is dispensable without British papers. Col. Maurice Buckmaster:
Indispensable to me. Upstairs can be difficult. They're comfortable with things as they are, and your secret is safe with me
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Someone at the top said no
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Why
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All I've been told is
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you're not getting your citizenship papers
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Because I'm Jewish
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My intelligence work will be suspect
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as a citizen of the enemy
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And if anyone else here found out I would be
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If they do I will remind them
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that your intelligence efforts have always been
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unofficial and not to worry
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that technically your rank is only that
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of a secretary
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Who is dispensable without British papers
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Indispensable to me
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Upstairs can be difficult
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They're comfortable with things as they are
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And your secret is safe with me
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Movie Summary
In the beginning of WWII, with Britain becoming desperate, Churchill orders his new spy agency - SOE - to recruit and train women as spies.
Actors
Col. Maurice Buckmaster
Vera Atkins
