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[Sebastiano, an Italian general, has just learned that he has been assigned to a hotel room with no running water by the condescending German officers] Gen. Sebastiano:
Another kick in the face! They let us die, but they don't let us wash! Well, what did we expect? As we say in Milano, "When you lie down with dogs, you wake up with fleas!" Cpl. John J. Bramble:
That's right, sir. [Sebastiano looks at Bramble, nervously] Gen. Sebastiano:
[cautioning him]
You haven't heard anything... Cpl. John J. Bramble:
Of course not, sir. From so far away, how can I hear what they say in Milano? Gen. Sebastiano:
[smiles]
Good!
Another kick in the face! They let us die, but they don't let us wash! Well, what did we expect? As we say in Milano, "When you lie down with dogs, you wake up with fleas!" Cpl. John J. Bramble:
That's right, sir. [Sebastiano looks at Bramble, nervously] Gen. Sebastiano:
[cautioning him]
You haven't heard anything... Cpl. John J. Bramble:
Of course not, sir. From so far away, how can I hear what they say in Milano? Gen. Sebastiano:
[smiles]
Good!
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Another kick in the face
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They let us die but they don't let us wash
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Well what did we expect
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As we say in Milano
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when you lie down with dogs you wake up with fleas
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That's right sir
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You haven't heard anything Of course not
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From so far away how can I hear what they say in Milano
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Movie Summary
In the North African campaign a British straggler manages to pass himself off as a waiter at the hotel commandeered as Rommel's headquarters. He has thoughts of assassinating Rommel but his cover may have an even better use.

