Well, I've been trying it for 30 years. But, there's something about this place. From my...
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Captain Alan Gaskell:
Well, anyway, it'll be quieter in England. Sir Guy:
Wait till you get there - if you ever do. Captain Alan Gaskell:
What's to keep me? Sir Guy:
Well, I've been trying it for 30 years. But, there's something about this place. From my window, I can see the whole harbor of Hong Kong. Big ships coming. Big ships going. The China I know. The China - I've helped to make. On quiet nights, off in the hills, I can hear the sound of distant firing. They were at it when I came. And they'll be at it after I've gone. More guns won't stop them. Too many of them. And the only things they respect are courage and honor. Yes, and England's power! England's place here, can never be any greater than the men who represent her
Well, anyway, it'll be quieter in England. Sir Guy:
Wait till you get there - if you ever do. Captain Alan Gaskell:
What's to keep me? Sir Guy:
Well, I've been trying it for 30 years. But, there's something about this place. From my window, I can see the whole harbor of Hong Kong. Big ships coming. Big ships going. The China I know. The China - I've helped to make. On quiet nights, off in the hills, I can hear the sound of distant firing. They were at it when I came. And they'll be at it after I've gone. More guns won't stop them. Too many of them. And the only things they respect are courage and honor. Yes, and England's power! England's place here, can never be any greater than the men who represent her
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Well anyway it'll be quieter in England
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Wait till you get there if you ever do
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What's to keep me
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Well I've been trying it for 30 years
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There's something about this place
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From my windows
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I can see the whole harbor of Hong Kong
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Big ships coming
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big ships going
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The China I know
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the China I've helped to make
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And on quiet nights off in the hills
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I can hear the sound of distant firing
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They were at it when I came
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and they'll be at it after I've gone
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More guns won't stop 'em
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Too many of 'em
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And the only things they respect
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are courage and honor
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Yes and England's power
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England's place here can never be any greater
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than the men who represent her
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Movie Summary
When earthy Dolly Portland is rejected by Captain Gaskell in favor of a socialite, she aids Jamesy McCardle, in league with Malay pirates, in his plot to seize his ship.
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Sir Guy
