Every inch the Crown soldier! - Go and find your damn carts, Sergeant Sharpe, and let me...
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Crosby:
[ln a flashback to 1803, when Sharpe was still a Sergeant with the33rd Regiment in India]
It's a six day's' march! How the devil do you expect to transport 80,000 cartridges? On your back? Sharpe:
[Deadpan]
Bullocks, sir! [as Major Crosby reacts] Sharpe:
- Ox-carts, sir. Crosby:
Which you mean to hire with what? Promises? Sharpe:
With money, sir. [Indicates the bag on his belt] Crosby:
Oh! Speak the language, too, do you? - Sergeant, banker and interpreter? Sharpe:
Brought an interpreter, sir! Crosby:
Did you? - Did you? [Eyes Sharpe with disapproval. Sarcastically] Crosby:
Every inch the Crown soldier! - Go and find your damn carts, Sergeant Sharpe, and let me know when you're ready!
[ln a flashback to 1803, when Sharpe was still a Sergeant with the33rd Regiment in India]
It's a six day's' march! How the devil do you expect to transport 80,000 cartridges? On your back? Sharpe:
[Deadpan]
Bullocks, sir! [as Major Crosby reacts] Sharpe:
- Ox-carts, sir. Crosby:
Which you mean to hire with what? Promises? Sharpe:
With money, sir. [Indicates the bag on his belt] Crosby:
Oh! Speak the language, too, do you? - Sergeant, banker and interpreter? Sharpe:
Brought an interpreter, sir! Crosby:
Did you? - Did you? [Eyes Sharpe with disapproval. Sarcastically] Crosby:
Every inch the Crown soldier! - Go and find your damn carts, Sergeant Sharpe, and let me know when you're ready!
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six days' march
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How the devil do you expect to transport 80 000 cartridges
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On your back Bullock sir
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Ox carts sir
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Which you mean to hire with what Promises
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Hire them with money sir
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Oh
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Speak the language too do you
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Sergeant banker and interpreter
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I brought an interpreter sir
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Did you Did you
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Every inch the Crown soldier
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Movie Summary
Two years after the Duke of Wellington crushes Napoleon at Waterloo, dispatches from India tell of a local Maharaja, Khande Rao, who is threatening British interests there. Wellington sends...
Actors
Crosby
Sharpe
